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Selling Your Home in an Irrevocable Trust

Selling Your Home in an Irrevocable Trust

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Is your home owned in an irrevocable trust? If so, you may have a life estate interest in your home...

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Medicaid Changes

Medicaid Changes

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Last year we addressed anticipated changes to community based Medicaid eligibility (home care) with the passage of the 2020 budget....

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Estate Planning in the Age of Step-Families

Estate Planning in the Age of Step-Families

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Many of us have at least one step- relative in the family – a step-parent, a step- or half-sibling or...

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Medicaid’s Protections Are Afforded To Same-Sex Couples Nationwide

Medicaid’s Protections Are Afforded To Same-Sex Couples Nationwide

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In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that state bans on same-sex marriage are unconstitutional and that...

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Understanding Your FDIC Coverage

Understanding Your FDIC Coverage

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The FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) is an independent agency of the United States government, created to protect depositors of...

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What is Hospice Care?

What is Hospice Care?

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Hospice is a specific type of “palliative care” which focuses on comfort driven care and pain relief, not curing. While...

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Medicaid Can Recoup Benefits Paid

Medicaid Can Recoup Benefits Paid

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Federal law requires each state to attempt to recover the benefits paid by Medicaid from the estate of a Medicaid...

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Why Estate Planning is Important for New Parents

Why Estate Planning is Important for New Parents

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Expecting and new parents have a lot on their minds and estate planning should be among them. From the anticipation...

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Experience Counts!

Experience Counts!

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All too often, we meet with clients who, with the best of intentions, have tried to effectuate Medicaid planning themselves or...

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Keeping Up with Your Estate Plan: A Lesson Learned From Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian

Keeping Up with Your Estate Plan: A Lesson Learned From Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian

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Recently, Lamar Odom, the former NBA star who played for the Lakers and the Clippers, was found unconscious in a...

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Slowing Alzheimer’s: Things You Can Do

Slowing Alzheimer’s: Things You Can Do

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Memory loss; difficulty solving problems; becoming confused about place or date or time. Only a doctor can determine whether your...

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Estate Planning for Business Owners

Estate Planning for Business Owners

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If you are the owner of a business or professional practice, it is important that your estate planning documents are...

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