Caregiving, Elder Law PRE-PAID FUNERAL S IN NEW YORK NEW YORK PROTECTIONS Many people are leary about purchasing a pre-paid funeral. This blog discussed some of the issues common … February 26, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law Adult Protective Services Voluntary Draft Guidelines UNIFORMITY OF LAWS Many laws across the country are the result of non-profit civic minded legal entities. The American Legal … February 24, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Wills Understanding Health Savings Accounts GOOD FOR CERTAIN SUBSET OF POPULATION A health savings account is another way to save your money tax free for … February 22, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law GERIATRIC CARE MANAGER DISTANCE AND PROFESSIONALISM The New York Times ran an article on December 23 2015 discussing the distance that the average … February 18, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning INHERITING A ROTH IRA ACCOUNT ROTH IRA ACCOUNTS ARE FUNDAMENTALLY DIFFERENT This blog explored the topic of inheriting an individual retirement account (IRA) in a … February 17, 2016 3 MIN READ
Elder Law, Elder law estate planning, Financial Planning SPECIAL NEEDS THIRD PARTY AND SELF SETTLED TRUSTS – WHATS WITH ALL THE NAMES? LEGAL DISTINCTIONS THAT MATTER When a person applies for Medicaid eligibility there are many pitfalls that an unsuspecting or unsophisticated … February 17, 2016 3 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Elder Law, Elder law estate planning PLANNING FOR YOUR SPECIAL NEEDS LOVED ONES CREATE A GLOBAL PLAN TO GO INTO EFFECT TODAY If you are a parent stepparent grandparent or caretaker of a … February 15, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning BACK TO THE BASICS – INHERITING AN IRA STILL TAXABLE Death and taxes the old saying goes are the only two things in life that are guaranteed. Taxes … February 15, 2016 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning How to Wrap Up the Affairs of a Special Needs Trust? TRUST SETTLOR GIVES UP CONTROL When a settlor creates a trust he/she passes title of the property or asset to … February 13, 2016 3 MIN READ
Estate Planning Court Rules Payable-on-Death Accounts Not Part of Estate A Florida Court of Appeals sorted through a complicated question of bank accounts and estates in a case at the … March 30, 2015 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Business Succession, Business Ownership and Estate Planning: Recapitalization The estate planning process can be complex and confusing which is one of the reasons it is a good idea … April 15, 2017 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning The Risks of a Prepaid Funeral The usual story regarding issues with prepaid funerals is similar to this – one person purchases a prepaid funeral plan … June 17, 2014 2 MIN READ
