by Christine | Dec 2, 2014 | Asset Protection, Conservatorships, Estate Planning, Estates, Guardianships, Inheritance, Power of Attorney, Probate, Tax Planning, Trusts, Wills |
Establishing a will is a vital part of protecting your financial legacy and there is no benefit in delaying it. Here are six often-avoided questions to help you get over your fear of wills and establish one for your family. There are no silly questions when it comes...
by Christine | Dec 1, 2014 | Asset Protection, Assets, Conservatorships, Estate Plan, Estate Planning, Estates, Guardianships, Inheritance, Living Trust, Power of Attorney, Probate, Trusts, Wills |
To prevent you and your family members from enduring more stress, misery or confusion than necessary, here are five estate-planning booboos to avoid … Think you have the right ideas when it comes to your estate? You may want to watch out for some common...
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 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 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...
by Christine | Nov 19, 2014 | Advanced Health Care Directive, Asset Protection, Conservatorships, Estate Planning, Estates, Inheritance, Living Trust, Power of Attorney, Probate, Trusts, Wills |
Wills, health care directives, lists of passwords to online accounts. By now, most people know they should prepare these items — even if they haven’t yet — and make them available to trusted family members before the unthinkable, yet inevitable, happens. While getting...
