Is Power of Attorney for Health Care Needed If You’re Healthy?
May 30, 2025
No one expects a sudden medical crisis. However, being prepared can save your family from unnecessary legal battles and emotional distress.
How to Get Veterans Health Benefits
May 29, 2025
Veterans earned their healthcare benefits through service and sacrifice—knowing how to access these benefits ensures timely care and long-term support.
Combating Aging Stereotypes During Older Americans Month
May 28, 2025
Older Americans Month reminds us that aging is not a decline but a continuation of growth, contribution and vitality in every stage of life.
How Much Life Insurance Do Young Families Need?
May 27, 2025
For young families, life insurance provides financial security during the most vulnerable years—calculating the right coverage is essential for protecting those who depend on you most.
Fashion Designer Takes Uniquely Named Approach to Her Will
May 23, 2025
In a recent Trading Secrets podcast, fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff revealed that she has a special provision in her trust in case she divorces or dies before her husband, Gavin Bellour.
Estate Planning Lessons from Celebrities
May 20, 2025
While it can be easy to assume that celebrities would have airtight estate plans, time and time again Hollywood stars have made costly decisions that could have been easily avoided.
Should You Put Your Home in a Trust?
May 16, 2025
Putting your home in a trust can protect your assets while you’re alive and make the ownership transfer easier after your death.
Will Inflation Have an Impact on Your Estate Plan?
May 15, 2025
A key goal for many people is to leave enough for loved ones to handle future expenses. If prices rise sharply, the same amount of money will buy less of what your heirs need.
Just the Facts on Estate Planning
May 14, 2025
There are many misunderstandings regarding estate planning that cause confusion.
Does Your Estate Plan Consider the Needs of a Disabled Beneficiary?
May 5, 2025
Estate planning addresses all kinds of events in life, and planning for a disabled beneficiary, even someone who has been well all their lives, should be considered when creating an estate plan for your family with an estate planning attorney. What one needs to do is different in every situation, according to a recent article, “Some estate plans need provisions for disabled beneficiaries,” from The News-Enterprise. For families with a long-term disabled individual, one course is to create a Third-Party Supplemental Needs Trust, sometimes referred to simply as a Special Needs Trust or SNT. This is a type of trust…