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Executor Duties and Errors
June 2nd, 2016
The duties of the executor of an estate are well known by industry professionals, but not always well known by the laypersons who are appointed as executors. This leads to those executors making common mistakes that would be easily avoidable had they…
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Baby Boomers' Retirement Mistakes
June 1st, 2016
If you want to leave an inheritance for your children and grandchildren, it is important to make sure that your assets are not all spent in your retirement. That requires good retirement planning. Unfortunately, Baby Boomers are collectively making a…
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Categories: Aging Issues, Current Affairs, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Long Term Care, Power of Attorney, Succession, Taxes, Trust Funding, Weblogs
Business Estate Planning
May 30th, 2016
Business ownership complicates estate planning, but it does not make it impossible. The more assets you have and the more complex those assets are the more complicated it is to make an effective estate plan. This is especially true if one of your ass…
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Categories: Aging Issues, Current Affairs, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Family Business, Small Business, Succession, Taxes, Trust Funding, Weblogs, Will
Attorney Indicted for Social Security Disability Fraud
May 19th, 2016
A notorious attorney who called himself "Mr. Social Security" has been indicted for fraud. This is good news for families of children with special needs and for seniors. Kentucky attorney Eric Conn built one of the largest Social Security D…
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Categories: Aging Issues, Current Affairs, Elder Abuse, Estate Planning, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Special Needs, Succession, Taxes, Trust Funding, Weblogs, Will
Happy Birthday to the Federal Estate Tax
May 16th, 2016
The always controversial estate tax is now 100 years old. The debate over it has not changed much in those 100 years. In 1916, as the U.S. began to increase its military capacity in case the country got dragged into World War I, the federal governmen…
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How Much Are Nursing Home Costs Rising?
May 12th, 2016
The cost of nursing home care continues to rise. Seniors should plan for continued increases. A new study released by the Lincoln Financial Group reveals that on average the cost of semi-private and private nursing home care in the U.S. increased by…
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Prince Did Not Have a Will
May 11th, 2016
After the death of Prince speculation began immediately about his estate plans and who would inherit his fortune. What no one expected is that he did not even have a will as asserted in court filings by his sister. If celebrity deaths such as Whitney…
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Categories: Aging Issues, Blended Families, Current Affairs, Estate Planning, Family Business, Music, Probate, Succession, Taxes, Television, Trust Funding, Weblogs, Will
Can Trump Be Social Security's Savior?
May 6th, 2016
Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump does not receive a lot of praise from Democrats. However, one columnist believes that Trump is a key reason why one of the Democrats' favorite programs will be preserved. In every Presidential elect…
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Categories: Aging Issues, Current Affairs, Elder Law, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Taxes, Television, Trust Funding, Weblogs, Will
Doctors Argue with Each Other over Medicare Payment Changes
May 3rd, 2016
The Obama administration's proposal to change how doctors are reimbursed for administering some prescription medications might cover only a relatively small portion of Medicare spending on prescription medication, but that has not stopped the ba…
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What to Know When You Inherit an IRA
April 29th, 2016
People who inherit IRAs are often confused about the different rules and options concerning those inheritances. There are a few things that they should know. The rules concerning IRAs are different for people who inherit the accounts than they are fo…
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