by Christine | Aug 4, 2015 | Payable On Death Account |
Certain assets, including life insurance, IRAs, 401(k) plans and other retirement accounts pass directly to beneficiaries outside of your will. Typically, brokerage accounts pass only through your will, and then only after probate. But there is a way to ensure that...
by Christine | Aug 3, 2015 | Elder Law, Long Term Care, Medicare, Nursing Home, Retirement Planning |
"If you get a claim denial, always contact your doctor or hospital to see if they can help you through the appeal," said Shirley Whitenack, president of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and a partner with law firm Schenck, Price, Smith & King....
by Christine | Jul 31, 2015 | Elder Abuse, Elder Law |
By the end of 2015, it is expected that 5.1 million persons age 65 and over will make their homes in California. Add aging baby-boomers to the state’s current migration patterns and it is entirely likely that the state will be home to more than 8.4 million...
by Christine | Jul 30, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Frank Underwood is not a real person. He’s the crooked politician portrayed by Kevin Spacey in the Netflix series “House of Cards” who claws his way into the White House by manipulating the press and ruthlessly crushing anyone that might get in his way. But...
by Christine | Jul 29, 2015 | Elder Abuse, Elder Law, Estate Planning |
Fraud cases involving elderly clients are on the rise, with nearly half of the CPA financial planners who participated in the survey, around 47%, saying they have seen an increase in financial fraud in the last five years. According to a recent On Wall...
