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If you have needed to consider nursing home care for a family member, you are well aware of how expensive such care can be. Often, Medicaid funds are available to help pay for care, but they typically require the applicant to “spend down”… Read More

For most business owners, their business is a source not only of income but of personal and professional pride. It may represent, aside from raising a family, the most significant achievement of their lifetime. Given the importance of the business in… Read More

Life insurance: you know you need it, especially if you have minor children or other loved ones who depend on your financial support. Life insurance serves many functions in an estate plan, including providing a source of support to family, ensuring… Read More

If you are contemplating the need for long-term care, you know how expensive it can be to pay for. Medicare does not pay for long-term care, but Medicaid may be available to help with these expenses. Unfortunately, to become eligible for Medicaid ass… Read More

There are many types of trusts, and they can be used to serve a variety of purposes: avoiding probate, minimizing taxes, protecting assets from creditors, providing for loved ones, and more. Your goal in creating a trust, and your circumstances, dict… Read More

If you are fortunate enough to have significant assets that you would like to use to benefit a favorite charity, you may be considering establishing a trust for that purpose. It’s likely that you also want to benefit yourself or your loved ones… Read More

If you’ve sat down with your attorney and developed an estate plan, congratulations! Taking this step means that you and your loved ones can have peace of mind about who will inherit your home, your bank accounts, even those knick-knacks on the… Read More

Parents rejoice when their children marry, and welcome their new daughters- and sons-in-law into the family, expecting they’ll be a part of the family forever. But as we all know, marriages can end badly. We can’t spare our children the p… Read More