by Christine | Jul 21, 2015 | Estate Planning, Heirs, Wills |
While some estate planning is better than none, most Americans don't speak with their heirs about basic issues – like where the wills can be found – and most wills are not updated. A recent study from the Center on Wealth and Philanthropy at Boston College,...
by Christine | Jul 20, 2015 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Estates, Family Home, Inheritance, Living Trust, Medi-Cal Long Term Care, Tax Planning |
Let's take a closer look at what a life estate is and how using one could help you save your family home. Home is where the heart is. The thought of losing your home can be devastating. What options do you have to prevent this from happening? Motley Fool’s recent...
by Christine | Jul 17, 2015 | Estate Planning, Estates, Inheritance, Probate, Trusts, Wills |
A bar owner who never attended college has left $200,000 to the alma mater of her best customers. Ida F. Meyer of Lake Placid, Fla., died March 22 at 103 years of age. “I might as well give it back to the College,” she told her attorney Michael A. Rider, during her...
by Christine | Jul 16, 2015 | Retirement, Retirement Planning |
Thinking about pulling up stakes when you retire? Review this checklist of financial concerns first. Moving during retirement is not just about the scenery. You need to understand the full financial impact that can come from relocation. Morningstar’s recentarticle,...
by Christine | Jul 15, 2015 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Estates, Trustee, Trusts |
Many people set up trusts to help provide for loved ones and favorite causes after they pass away. A trust can help manage the wealth you wish to transfer and ensures the efficient distribution of assets—such as property or a sum of money—over a set period of time....
