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February 2, 2024Feb 2, 2024Stop Senior Scams: Beware of real estate fraud
When older adults purchase real estate, they often put their life savings into buying a home. This large purchase is an attractive target for scammers.
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December 26, 2023Dec 26, 2023Legislation signed to help older adults save money on prescription medications
Gov. Josh Shapiro signed Senate Bill 607 into law, ensuring 20,000 older Pennsylvanians maintain prescription medication benefits.
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September 26, 2023Sep 26, 2023PCA’s summary of comments to Administration for Community Living regarding proposed changes to the Older Americans Act
On August 14, PCA submitted comments on the ACL notice of proposed rulemaking to modernize the implementing regulations of the Older Americans Act of 1965.
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April 5, 2023Apr 5, 2023PCA Requests Proposals for Legal Services
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging seeks creative proposals for providing legal services during Fiscal Year 2024 to older adults living in Philadelphia County.
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April 3, 2023Apr 3, 2023Guardianship and Alternatives: Protection and Empowerment
Last week, Senator Bob Casey held a hearing entitled, “Guardianship and Alternatives: Protection and Empowerment.”
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October 5, 2022Oct 5, 2022Legal help for property ownership issues is available for older adults
If you own a home, it is vital to resolve any legal issues related to home ownership so you can remain in your home and qualify for benefit programs.
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December 2, 2021Dec 2, 2021Don’t wait to get your ‘life planning’ documents in order
The four documents older adults need are health care power of attorney, durable/financial power of attorney, living will, and last will and testament.
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October 1, 2021Oct 1, 2021The eviction moratorium has ended: Resources available to assist renters
Landlords may now evict tenants for non-payment of rent, and some local courts have limited restrictions on lockouts. Money to pay back-rent is available.
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