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Choose an Estate Planning Attorney Carefully
January 5th, 2016
Financial abuse of the elderly is a serious problem. While most estate planning and elder law attorneys can be trusted not to abuse clients unfortunately not all can be trusted. William Edy was a respected elder law attorney in Florida. He was known…
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Long-Term Care Insurance Might Not Be Worth the Headache
January 4th, 2016
Purchasing a long-term care insurance policy can be extremely confusing, time-consuming and a complete waste of aspirin. Anyone who has ever looked into it knows that the costs of staying in a nursing home are extreme. With people generally living lo…
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Planning for Your Passion
December 30th, 2015
Estate planning for complicated financial instruments and business interests is often tricky at best. However, planning for the things people are often passionate about can be the most complicated part of estate planning. When some people think about…
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Death, There's an App for That Too
December 17th, 2015
When iPhones first came on the market Apple marketed them with the line "There's an app for that." The idea was that there was an app for anything you could possibly want to do. However, there was not, at the time, an app to plan for y…
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Categories: Aging Issues, Current Affairs, Estate Planning, Succession, Trust Funding, Weblogs, Will
Air It Out Before It Goes to Court
December 15th, 2015
Family fighting over estate plans and court challenges are sometimes unavoidable. When people feel slighted or have grievances, they often feel compelled to fight to the end. However, it might help to avoid court challenges to your estate plan if you…
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Categories: Aging Issues, Current Affairs, Estate Planning, Family Business, Succession, Trust Funding, Weblogs
The Joy of Painting Lives On
December 14th, 2015
Some celebrities continue to have a cultural impact long after they have passed away. Stars such as Marilyn Monroe, James Dean and Michael Jackson have lasting legacies that make money for their estates through licensing of their likenesses and copyr…
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Categories: Aging Issues, Current Affairs, Estate Planning, Family Business, Succession, Television, Weblogs, Will
Gifford Family Will Not Pursue Claims against NFL
December 9th, 2015
The NFL has been under heavy fire in recent years about the long term damage that repeated blows to the head can do to football players. Hall of Famer Frank Gifford is the latest former player to have been confirmed to have suffered these consequence…
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Categories: Aging Issues, Current Affairs, Estate Planning, Games, Long Term Care, Power of Attorney, Sports, Succession, Trust Funding, Weblogs
Anti-Aging Drug to be Tested
December 8th, 2015
People are already living much longer than in the past causing stress on many retirement and estate plans. Imagine what would happen if people lived 50% longer lives on average than they do now. It could be a reality soon. Biologically it is not a ne…
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Categories: Aging Issues, Current Affairs, Estate Planning, Long Term Care, Power of Attorney, Succession, Trust Funding, Weblogs
Estate Planning Options for Your Pets
December 3rd, 2015
Increasingly people are making provisions in their estate plans for their pets. If you would like to do the same, then you have a few options for how to do it. In the past people gave little thought to what might happen to their pets after they passe…
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Categories: Aging Issues, Current Affairs, Estate Planning, Succession, Trust Funding, Weblogs, Will
Your Mortgage and Your Estate
December 1st, 2015
You probably hope to have your mortgage paid off long before you pass away. However, in your estate plan you should plan for what will happen if you die before your mortgage is paid off. If you have a mortgage on your home, then you would be right to…
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Categories: Aging Issues, Current Affairs, Estate Planning, Probate, Succession, Trust Funding, Weblogs, Will
