Is it important to update your estate plan after remarriage? Yes, even though it may not be the first thing you think about after remarrying, it can be important to update your estate plan as soon as possible after remarriage so that you can help ensure that your family, your assets, Continue reading
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Protect Your Estate With Qualified “Gray Divorce” Planning
Gray Divorce continues to be on the rise in America. A so-called “Gray Divorce” occurs when couples over the age of fifty, including many senior couples, agree to end their marriages later in life. Sadly, Gray Divorce numbers have been steadily increasing for the past several decades, Continue reading
Protecting Your College Student in a New Semester with Estate Planning
Did you know that only 1 in 4 Americans have estate planning, and an alarming number of these Americans are middle-age or older? While this statistic may surprise you, most of us do not realize that we need estate planning as soon as we turn 18 years of age.
For the parents of college Continue reading
Planning for the Rising Costs of Long-Term Care
The cost of long-term care continues to rise each year. In states across the nation, we have seen increases over the last five years of well over ten to twenty percent in the healthcare industry serving our Older Americans. These costs have risen in a number of areas for Older Americans Continue reading
Unexpected Problems with Pay on Death Accounts Part 1: Losing Out on Special Needs Planning
Most of us want our day to day activities to be effortless. We do not want complicated processes and procedures to frustrate what should be simple tasks. Instead, we want easy-to-follow directions and a clear path to getting the job done. When you find yourself caring for a loved Continue reading
New York Estate Planning You Need When You Have Minor Children
Ensuring your children are happy, healthy, and well-taken care of is a fundamental role of parenting. Another part of that role is choosing a guardian to care for your children in the event of your death. As challenging as it can be to consider a time when you are no longer here to Continue reading