Helping People Age With Dignity And Peace Of Mind
Senior citizens typically rely on Medicare coverage for basic health care expenses. Medicare can pay for routine medical treatment and emergency procedures. However, there are gaps in Medicare coverage, particularly when considering the long-term support needs of...
Married couples generally work together to enjoy the best standard of living possible. They combine their resources and skills to support their family together. They plan to save for retirement and cover major future expenses jointly. As couples start thinking about...
Many people planning for their golden years aspire to age in place. They developed their plans primarily based on the idea that they intend to live independently and stay in their home for as long as possible. Unfortunately, people don't know in advance when they...
Estate planning can involve a variety of different tasks, including planning for medical emergencies and long-term care later in life. However, for many people, the goal is to create a meaningful legacy. Many people wish to pass property to specific beneficiaries....
Life is full of surprises, and while it’s important to manifest smooth sailing, sometimes unforeseen events can disrupt even the best-laid plans. This is where crisis planning, an essential part of estate planning, comes in. With the right preparation, individuals can...
Taxes are a frustrating but unavoidable part of life. They can also be part of someone's death. Some taxes are unavoidable even after death. The estate has to help settle the decedent's income tax obligations and may have separate income tax obligations due to the...
What an individual accumulates during their lifetime can help to ensure their comfort as they age. Their resources can also make a major difference for their close loved ones and dependent family members. Someone who has started a business, acquired real property or...
An estate plan is highly personal. A testator who is creating documents has to think about their family and their personal wishes at length. They may need to name a guardian for their children or arrange for someone to care for a pet after they die. Many times, estate...
Aging is a privilege in many respects, but the process can be a very humbling one. Some people develop age-related health conditions later in life that affect their quality of life and even their legal rights. For example, consider dementia, which can develop as a...
Elder law planning is often something people don't consider until there is a crisis. Their mother falls down the stairs, and they suddenly recognize that she may need to move into a nursing home. Older adults may begin planning as quickly as possible after a diagnosis...
