How the New Tax Laws Could Help your Estate Planning Goals The new tax laws taking effect in 2018 give both individuals and couples even more flexibility to plan for their … March 13, 2018 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Mortality Rates Down for Older Americans Promising statistics recently came out early this year indicating the mortality rate for older Americans is down from 2015 to … March 10, 2018 2 MIN READ
Elder Law Where Do I File for Probate? When someone passes away he or she typically designates an individual as the executor of the estate in a last … February 26, 2018 2 MIN READ
Elder Law How Do I Obtain a Death Certificate in New York? When someone dies a death certificate records on paper the time and place where the decedent passed away. While the … February 22, 2018 2 MIN READ
Caregiving, Elder Law, Settling Trust Debts Before Distributing Assets Creating a living trust is an excellent way to avoid having assets pass through probate courts and create showdowns for … July 14, 2017 2 MIN READ
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
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
Caregiving, Elder Law, What are my Guardianship Options for my Parents? As our parents age many of us begin to take on greater roles concerning basic needs like overseeing finances medical … April 26, 2017 2 MIN READ