Elder Law, What you Need to Know About New York Estate Taxes While many believe estate taxes only hamper the financial activity of very wealthy people the truth is even middle class … July 11, 2017 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Avoiding Claims of Undue Influence Comprehensive estate planning is a responsible way to protect your assets. One of the primary ways you can utilize estate … July 9, 2017 2 MIN READ
What Benefits Can Elders Qualify for in New York? For New Yorkers over 60-years old state and federal programs provide numerous benefits and community services to help cope with … July 7, 2017 2 MIN READ
Elder Law, What are My Options for Passing on My Home to My Children? As we age we begin to think more and more about what we can pass on to the next generation … July 5, 2017 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Power of Attorney Tips for Planning End-of-Life Care Nobody likes thinking about serious illness especially a serious illness that could lead to death. Unfortunately such illnesses can cause … July 2, 2017 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Choosing the Right Beneficiaries Typically many people tend to think an estate plan only includes your Will. In today’s day and age however most … June 28, 2017 3 MIN READ
Caregiving June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month According to the Council on Elder Abuse as few as one in 24-cases of elder abuse go reported to the … June 28, 2017 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Power of Attorney Empowering Your Power of Attorney Most individuals recognize the importance of comprehensive estate planning although they may still choose to avoid it. One important part … June 24, 2017 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning IRA Trusts as a Protective Measure Once an individual decides to engage in comprehensive estate planning several concerns may arise. One of those concerns often involves … June 22, 2017 2 MIN READ
Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Planning Spousal Refusal – Just Say No Spousal refusal is a legally valid Medicaid planning option in New York. By way of background certain income and assets … April 12, 2024 2 MIN READ
Death Taxes, Estate Taxes, Gift tax, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Trusts Tax and Medicaid Law Changes for 2024 For 2024 the exemptions for estate taxes rise to 6.94 million for New York estate taxes and to 13.61 million … January 18, 2024 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Irrevocable Trust LONGEVITY INSURANCE – DEFERRED INCOME ANNUITY Deferred income annuities are a financial product that by definition are paid in one premium and payout after at least … December 29, 2015 2 MIN READ