by Christine | Aug 19, 2013 | Advanced Health Care Directive, Beneficiary Designation, Durable Power of Attorney For Finances, Elder Law, Incapacity |
So flattered that The Caregiver's Voice (www.thecaregiversvoice.com) asked me to write an article on "Planning For Incapacity" for their website. Here is the link http://thecaregiversvoice.com/tips-caregivers/planning-for-incapacity/. My goal is that a...
by Christine | Aug 12, 2013 | Elder Law, Estate Law, Estate Planning |
If you live in one of the states with an estate tax, you need to take the tax into account when planning your estate … Another state tax to take into account when planning your estate is the inheritance tax. Just when you think you’ve got the whole federal estate tax...
by Christine | Aug 1, 2013 | Elder Law, Estate Planning |
There’s never a good or easy time to talk with older parents about their finances and estate plans. But taking advantage of a relaxing moment –well before problems arise – can improve the odds of success. If you are heading out for vacation with your elderly loves...
by Christine | Jul 29, 2013 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Inheritance |
"The Center on Wealth and Philanthropy at Boston College estimates that baby boomers and their offspring could inherit as much as $27 trillion over the next four decades, with the progeny of the wealthiest pocketing much of the windfall," The Wall Street...
by Christine | Jul 24, 2013 | Elder Law, Long Term Care, Retirement Planning |
Long-Term Care, LTC, planning is one aspect of retirement planning that many people overlook. They don't want to cover the additional expense of LTC policies, and find it difficult to plan for care that they might not need for years down the road. Before becoming...
by Christine | Jul 23, 2013 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Long Term Care Insurance |
Weird berries. Capsules of unpronounceable supplements. Yoga or tai chi. Crossword puzzles. Such amulets, we’re told, may ward off disability — which is the real fear that accompanies aging, isn’t it? Not the sheer number of years that will have passed, but the things...