What Do I Do If Dad’s/Mom’s Caregiver Dies?
A caregiving spouse dies, and their adult children are left unaware of their surviving parent’s needs and how to meet them.
How Do I Find a Great Elder Law Attorney?
Did you know someone who is 65 today has a 70 percent chance of needing long-care treatment in the future? Even seniors who have saved up for their waning years can find it a challenge to pay for nursing home costs, especially when relying only on Medicare coverage.
Can I Help My Elderly Mom when She’s Near End of Life?
For those of us with aging parents or other loved ones, there are some important things to consider.
What are Options When I Can’t Live on My Own?
Here are a few options to consider when you can no longer live alone.
Is Your Incapacity Plan in Place?
You may lose the ability to manage your own affairs as you grow older. Therefore, it’s necessary to have an incapacity plan in place.
What Estate Planning Documents are Used to Plan for Incapacity?
One of the most important estate planning documents for all persons over the age of 18 to consider is a durable power of attorney.
How Do I Use Deceased Spouse’s Life Insurance?
There are many options, but the best use of the money is different for each widow and her unique circumstances.
How Do I Avoid Probate?
There are good reasons why people want their estates to avoid probate, and a lot of ways to do it.
Organize Your Important Papers and Get Personal and Financial Affairs in Order
The first step in getting your affairs in order is to gather up all your important personal, financial and legal information, so you can arrange it in a format that will benefit you now and your loved ones later.
How Does Gift Tax Exclusion Work?
In 2022, the annual exclusion for Federal Gift Taxes increased to $16,000 per person per year. Although there is near-universal acceptance of the importance of gifting, there are several issues you should consider before making any gifts.
