What Should I Know about Funeral Planning?
Losing a loved one is stressful enough without having to deal with a botched funeral. Preplanning, due diligence and good communication can head off difficult surprises.
March 15, 2023
Battle Over Presley Estate Reveals Problems
A badly in debt woman dies leaving the proceeds of substantial insurance policies to her children only to have her trust contested by relatives who claim an amendment naming the children as beneficiaries is invalid with no witnesses, misspelled names, suspicious signatures and was never given to previous trustees for review as required by agreement. A long, expensive, and protracted legal battle likely is brewing.
March 14, 2023
Should I Consider Working with an Elder Law Attorney?
Elder law attorneys can assist family caregivers in understanding their loved one’s current situation and outlining possible solutions for the future.
March 13, 2023
What are the Advantages of Putting Your Home in a Trust?
If you have a residence you would like to pass onto loved ones after your death, and you’re worried about your home going into probate, you may want to put your home in a property trust.
March 10, 2023
What are the Causes and Risk Factors of Parkinson’s Disease?
There are several known causes of Parkinson’s disease (PD). This condition is associated with decreased amounts of dopamine in a small area of the brain called the substantia nigra and in its projections to the basal ganglia (deep nuclei inside the brain).
March 9, 2023
What Should Seniors Know before Remarrying?
As the calendar turned to 2023, many of us took a moment to think about resolutions. I want to lose 10 pounds. I want to read things that aren’t just about work. I want to learn how to play pickleball. Or maybe this year I’ll give a relationship another shot. Maybe I’ll even remarry.
March 8, 2023
What are RMD Rules for 2023?
The SECURE 2.0 Act, which was signed into law in December 2022, changes the RMD rules for retirement savers beginning in 2023.
March 7, 2023
Top Benefits of Estate Planning
Estate planning isn’t just for the ultra-wealthy, nor is it something you should put off until your golden years.
March 6, 2023
Estate, Gift, and GST Exemptions for 2023
The Internal Revenue Services has announced the inflation-adjusted figures for estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer (‘GST’) tax exemptions for 2023.
March 3, 2023
How Does Guardianship Work?
If you haven’t had any experience with guardianship for adults with dementia, it’s likely you don’t understand just how complex it is. You are not alone.
March 2, 2023
