
After Mom Moves
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AFTER
MOM MOVES
Are
you trying to manage the resources from afar?
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You may benefit from Seniors
Real Estate Coordination
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- Property preparation for sale - Estate
clean out - No hassle transitions
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- Communication with family & professional
advisors - Home sale and closing
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To contact a Seniors Real Estate Professional
click HERE
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NO extra fees or obligation
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Agencies on Aging
Division of Aging Services
Department of Human Resources
2 Peachtree Street
NW Room 18.403
Atlanta, GA 30303
404.657.5258
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Alzheimer's Care Communities
1925 Century Blvd. Suite 10
Atlanta, GA 30345
404.728.1181
The Georgia Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association has information
on their website at http://www.alzga.org
as well as a 24/7 help line.
1.800.272.3900 |
Alzheimer's Communities Regulations
Alzheimer's Unit requirements are not separately specified
Department of Human Resources
Personal Care Home Program
404.657.4076
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Assisted Living

Assisted Living Regulations
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Assisted Living Regulatory Information
Department of Human Resources
Personal Care Home Program
404.657.4076
Personal Care Homes provide housing, food services, and one
or more personal services, including supervision of self-administered
medication, assistance with ambulation and transfers, and essential
activities of daily living such as eating, bathing, grooming,
dressing, and toileting. Residents must be ambulatory and not
bedridden or require continuous medical or nursing care and treatment.
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Award Winning HMOs
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Find out if any HMOs in your area rank in the top 50.
HealthMatrix Research Inc. ranks HMOs, provides price comparisons,
tips to ask when shopping for an HMO and answers to Frequently
Asked Questions.
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Communities - Non-Age Restricted
Drug Savings Programs and Medical Aids
Find Low Drug Prices
Save money! Compare prescription drug prices for 1,000+
medications. You'll also see online pharmacy ratings and
shipping fees so you can compare total costs.
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General Resources for Retirees
- South Eastern Retirement
offers information and articles that focus on Virginia, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Georgia and Florida retiree interests.
Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)
Need help with the Medicare Maze?
Every state has a Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program
to help understand Medicare coverage, payments and Medigap Insurance
options.
Note: Toll free numbers often work only from within the state.
From out of state? Use the other number, when provided. 1.800.669.8387
For more counseling information visit www.medicare.gov
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Housing Guides
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Find a retirement community, assisted living,
nursing home, Alzheimer's care, home care, hospice and other senior
products & services online at
www.NewLifeStyles.com or in print by calling 800-869-9549.
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Insurance: Automobile



Insurance: Life

Insurance, Long Term Care
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Because of old age, mental or physical illness,
or injury, some people find themselves in need of help with eating,
bathing, dressing, and other physical activities. Long-term care
insurance can help pay for such care in the future. To help protect
your financial independence, as you grow older, many Long Term
Care Insurance providers have plans that offer comprehensive benefits
as well as a proven track record of claims payments and financial
stability. You should review all your options carefully.
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Investments: Annuities,
401K Rollovers


Moving and Storage Services
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Move it. Store it. And save
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PODS has made moving and storage easy and convenient. We’ll bring
a container right to you, and you can take as long as you like
to load it.
5% OFF 1st Month storage rental. 5% Off
long-distance moves.
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Moving
- Pack at your own pace
- Ground-level loading
- No renting or driving a truck
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Storage
- Secure, clean Storage Centers
- Lock it, and you keep the only key
- Pack once—no repacking
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Start Saving
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OR call 866-767-PODS and mention PROMO
CODE SR411 |
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*Available
for a limited time only at participating locations. Offer void
where prohibited by law. Please call for service locations. Must
mention promotional code at time of order. Cannot be combined
with any other offer. For local moves, 5% off first month's storage.
Additional mileage charges may apply if outside our standard delivery
area. For inter-franchise moves between two different PODS company-owned
and/or franchisee territories, 5% off first month's storage, administrative
fees, and transportation costs.
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Medical Informational Record Services
Is your medical information
available to your caregiver??
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A Personal Health Record for Caregivers
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Keep track of all your medications and allergies
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Carry your legal directives such as DNR,
living will with you!
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Attach your x-rays, test results and more!
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Keep track of all your insurance claims
in one place
Here is how you can make it happen!

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Placement Referral Help for Seniors
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A
Place for Mom
A FREE referral service for families seeking
eldercare options in every city in the U.S.
Speak with a professional eldercare advisor
by completing the assessment form.
Start your search for the right eldercare
solution today: on-line
assessment form.
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Real Estate Agents: Buy or Sell
Interested in Buying or Selling
a Home or Condo?
Whenever possible your inquiry goes to a Specialist trained
to work with seniors from over 800 such specialists in our International
referral network.
Having a Professional Specialist contact you, is just a click
away! Fill out the inquiry form and we do the rest.
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Senior Day Care
State Department of Insurance
Insurance regulations differ from state to state.
Need help with an insurance company provider?
Want to know who writes Medigap insurance in your state?
Contact: Insurance Department
2 Martin L. King, Jr. Drive
716 West Tower
Atlanta, GA 30334
404.656.2056
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Taxes
- Personal Income Tax
Tax Rate: 1% to 6%.
Six income brackets: For singles $1000 (lowest) to $10,000 (highest).
Couples filing separately pay the same rates as singles for incomes
from $500 to $5,000.
Married couples filing jointly are in brackets with the lowest $1,000
and the highest $10,000.
Personal Exemptions: $2,700 for singles, $5,400 for a married
couple.
Standard Deduction: $2,300 for a single person, $3,000 for a
couple filing jointly and up to $4,000 in earned income.
Over 65, $700 additional per person.
Medical/Dental Deduction Same as Federal.
Federal Income Tax Deduction: 0.
Public Pension Exclusion: $14,000 for persons over 62.
Private Pension Exclusion: $14,000 for persons over 62.
Social Security Exemption: Full.
- Sales Tax: 4% (food and prescription drugs exempt)
- Property Tax: Some relief is available for residents 62+ and 65+
with incomes under $10,000.
For further information Georgia Department of Revenue
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