Federal officials study how to cut drug prices for Medicare patients In the wake of rising drug prices over years for Medicare patients federal officials appear ready to finally take some … January 8, 2018 2 MIN READ
Exploring Medicaid Trusts Long-term medical care is expensive and there is no indication that trend will reverse itself anytime soon. That means you … January 6, 2018 2 MIN READ
AARP filing lawsuits to stop illegal nursing home evictions Lawyers for AARP recently took the unprecedented step of filing a lawsuit against a California nursing home chain claiming the … January 6, 2018 2 MIN READ
CBO: GOP tax bill would strip $25 billion from Medicare funding According to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) the proposed GOP tax bill would strip an estimated $136 billion from mandatory … January 3, 2018 2 MIN READ
Medicare Part B premiums to increase 23 percent for many seniors According to a recent report by CNBC Medicare Part B premiums are expected to rise for millions of seniors across … December 27, 2017 2 MIN READ
Basic Steps in Creating a Trust: Part Two In the first part of this post we covered the initial basics in setting up a trust. Determining your purpose … December 24, 2017 2 MIN READ
Asset Transfers from Trusts Abroad It is no secret that we live in an increasingly globalized world. That means it is becoming more and more … December 17, 2017 2 MIN READ
Understanding Survivor Benefits An often-overlooked part of estate planning is social security. We often hear that social security is not enough for an … December 14, 2017 2 MIN READ
UCLA study suggests Alzheimer’s cases could double by 2060 A recent study by the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health suggests the number of Americans suffering from Alzheimer’s or … December 13, 2017 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Caregiving Trusts: Your Right of Withdrawal Every trust document is different; the terms of a trust can vary greatly giving the beneficiaries either a broad range … December 27, 2016 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Lessons Learned from Knives Out If you like murder mysteries and went to the movies this holiday season there’s a good chance that you saw … April 4, 2020 2 MIN READ
What To Do When There are Multiple Wills Written: Which Takes Precedence? Over the course of your life you go through many stages. For some people that includes moving to and from … June 20, 2016 2 MIN READ