by Christine | Nov 28, 2014 | Asset Protection, Conservatorships, Estate Planning, Estates, Inheritance, Living Trust, Probate, Tax Planning, Trusts, Wills |
Schwab-Pomerantz and Cuthbertson, who is publishing director at Schwab, have put together a comprehensive guide that will help you plan for retirement. If you need to plan for your retirement, you may feel overwhelmed to even start the process. What steps do you need...
by Christine | Nov 27, 2014 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Estates, Probate, Tax Planning, Trusts, Wills |
On September 4, 2014, comedy icon Joan Rivers passed away. It's no secret that Rivers hoped for a funeral that rivaled her lifestyle: big and over the top. Craft services. Paparazzi. Meryl Streep crying in five different accents. These are just a few of the wishes...
by Christine | Nov 26, 2014 | Asset Protection, Conservatorships, Estate Planning, Estates, Guardianships, Living Trust, Power of Attorney, Probate, Tax Planning, Trusts, Wills |
A well-planned estate is a wonderful legacy you can leave your heirs — instead of untangling a messy estate, they can follow concrete steps, allowing them to take care of business while mourning their loved one. Document gathering can be overwhelming when it comes to...
by Christine | Nov 24, 2014 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Executor, Inheritance, Living Trust, Probate, Tax Planning, Trusts, Wills |
A revocable living trust is similar to a will in that it indicates how you would like your assets to be distributed after your death and can be amended anytime. While you should always have a will, a living trust—which is simply a trust set up during your...
by Christine | Nov 21, 2014 | Asset Protection, Conservatorships, Estate Planning, Estates, Inheritance, Living Trust, Probate, Reverse Mortgage Loan, Trusts, Wills |
In a decision issued September 30, 2013, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia agreed with AARP and told HUD to find a way to shield surviving spouses from foreclosure and eviction. A recent Elder Law Answers article, titled "Feds Move...