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At first glance, life insurance may not seem related to the distribution of money and property in your estate plan. However, it can be an integral and important part of a well-drafted estate plan. In addition to providing a...

Research shows that roughly one in seven adults aged 65 or older will need long-term care at some point in their later years. Meanwhile, tens of millions of Baby Boomers in the United States are growing older and living...

For many, obituaries play an essential role in mourning. They notify community members of a person’s passing and pay tribute to their life. While the practice of sharing death notices originated in ancient Rome, modern...

Thanks to a new rule recently finalized by the federal government, obtaining and renewing health care coverage under the Medicaid program is set to become easier for millions of Americans. What Is Medicaid? Medicaid...

In recent years, researchers have been finding potential links between feelings of loneliness and negative health outcomes. Feeling lonely may put you at greater risk of premature death, serious health problems, and higher...

Four in 10 people believe they do not have enough assets to make a will, according to Caring.com’s 2024 Wills and Estate Planning Study, which surveyed more than 2,400 individuals.  This statistic reflects a common...

With the arrival of the new year, revisions to the annual gift tax and estate tax exclusions will be going into effect, as recently announced by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Our Estate Planning Attorney Discusses the...

Assume that, after long and careful consideration, you have implemented an estate plan that you consider ideal for your and your family’s needs. It disposes of your assets according to your wishes in a manner that you think...

Everyone should update their estate plans at various points in their lives, such as when they get married or divorced or when their financial situation changes substantially. One of the most important times to update your...

When thinking about making an estate plan, financial and physical assets often come to mind first — bank accounts, life insurance policies, real estate, cars, personal effects, etc. Increasingly, however, more and more of...