There has been a heightened awareness of estate planning, living wills, and perhaps living trusts in the US because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Still, this knowledge is not translating into estate planning action. No matter your age or asset level,…
With a gun trust, individuals are able to own firearms in an entirely legal way, enabling them to share access to firearms while still adhering to the law. This approach is beneficial for those who own restricted firearms or firearms…
Wellness and affordable solutions are at the core of a new era of senior consumption. Improving and maintaining greater physical and mental health lifestyles through proactive and preventative measures is increasing. For seniors to thrive and flourish in retirement, technology…
You can ensure your loved ones are cared for after your death by creating an estate plan. It requires organization and strategy and begins with five key legal documents that can address many areas of estate planning concerns. Proper estate…
Special needs trusts (SNT), or supplemental needs trusts, are legal entities designed to assist people of any age with disabilities with maintaining government benefits and receiving additional financial assistance. Under the SSA expenditure rules, an SNT can provide additional monies…
There are astronomical costs associated with nursing home care if you become seriously ill or injured. You might also know that Medicare would cover only a minimal amount of those costs. Private insurance doesn’t seem like a good bet if…
Adults with developmental disabilities who are unable to make important decisions or care for themselves in adulthood are usually placed in the care of a guardian or conservator. Establishing a legal guardian is the job of the court, which appoints…
In estate planning, there are two kinds of trusts: irrevocable and revocable. Each has benefits and drawbacks depending on your goals. However, both trusts are legal arrangements to manage and distribute your property during your lifetime or afterward. The creator…
There can be a lot of difficulties involved in a divorce. The experience is emotional and stressful. There are many factors to consider that may also change over time. For younger couples, children are likely a top concern. For older…
There is nothing more American than owning a home. Homeownership is a valuable and significant possession that most people work hard for all their lives. So when health begins to fail and the need for long-term care arises, we often…