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Is It Possible for My Loved One Who Needs Care to Live With Me?
In spite of the popularity of aging in place, many of us face the issue of what to do when we notice an elderly relative is having trouble living safely at home. Troublesome signs like a dirty home in poor repair, unpaid bills, piles of mail, food out of date or...
Children With Special Needs and Life Insurance
When you have a special needs child in your family, there are two main ways to use life insurance. In one situation, parents may consider purchasing life insurance for their child’s life, addressing the possibility of outliving them. Alternatively, parents may use a...
Planning the Estate of a Surviving Spouse
Losing a spouse or long-term partner makes it hard to think beyond your grief. However, it is crucial to understand there are important and timely decisions you need to make regarding your finances and personal estate plan. In truth, estate planning is perpetual as it...
A Look at Long-Term Care Options
Now, more than ever, it is crucial to evaluate your life and plan your healthcare. Americans continue responding to the ever-present threat of COVID-19 in its many iterations, and we are identifying that which is most important in our lives to preserve our health and...
Free Online Legal Documents: Beware of the Dangers
Power of attorney allows you to appoint a trusted person to handle transactions for you. They could be related to personal finances, business operations, or medical needs and used for a single immediate purpose or an ongoing situation. This may sound pretty...
In Order to Avoid the Medicaid Penalty Period, Follow These Steps
To qualify for Medicaid benefits through nursing home care, assisted living, in-home care, or adult foster care, an individual must meet income and asset requirements. As a result of these rules, many candidates give away their money and resources to qualify. However,...
Taking Steps to Reduce the Risk of Probate Litigation
The risk of probate litigation can be increased by a number of family circumstances. Still, there are two fundamental reasons: families disagree with how to handle a mentally incapacitated family member or, after death, disagreements regarding the dissolution of the...
A Comparison of Irrevocable Versus Revocable Trusts
The most common types of trusts for estate planning are revocable and irrevocable trusts. While there is some similarity, these two major categories of trusts have different purposes in your estate plan. Both can substitute for a last will and testament as an...
Most of the Time, Equality Is Fair
When it comes to deciding how to leave property to your children, the obvious choice is to divide everything equally. That is the straightforward choice when all your children are doing equally well. But if not – if, for example, your son is a starving artist with...
The Importance of Home Improvements for Aging in Place
As Americans age, they generally want to stay in their homes and communities. As a result, many homeowners are taking steps to modify their homes so they will be able to safely and comfortably remain in their homes for as long as possible. This is called “aging in...
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