How Long-Term Care Planning Can Protect You From Medicaid Divorce
Currently, it is estimated that 7 in 10 Americans will need some type of long-term care, with Medicaid expected to pay for two-thirds of those
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Everything you need to know
about the areas of family wealth succession and preservation.
Everything you need to know
about the areas of family wealth succession and preservation.
Unintended Consequences From the Case of the Missing Will
Even the best intentions can have unintended consequences when it comes to estate planning. A case now winding its way through the New York appellate
The Pros and Cons of Prenuptial Agreements
Americans today are getting married later in life. Currently, the average age of a first marriage is 27 for women and 29 for men —
Who Control’s Marilyn’s Estate?
Marilyn Monroe, a global symbol of beauty, glamour and sex, died on Aug. 5, 1962 of an overdose. Fifty years later, she’s still in style
Succession Planning for the Family Business
We know that building a thriving family business takes a lot of hard work, and to ensure the business continues to thrive, it takes foresight
What Women Need to Know About Estate Planning
Women outlive men, make less during their careers and have less in savings due to pay discrepancies and time taken out of the workforce to
Asset Protection: When a Will Won’t Work
One of the most prevalent misconceptions when it comes to estate planning is that if you have a will, it will take care of everything
Protecting Your Family When It Matters Most
A drama currently playing out in a French courtroom demonstrates that any elderly person can fall victim to financial abuse, even the second wealthiest woman
No More Reasons for Delay in Implementing These 5 Estate Planning Essentials
Last year’s uncertainty about the future of the estate and gift tax caused many people to put their estate planning on hold, even though estate
Help for Dealing With a Parent’s Dementia Diagnosis
Alzheimer’s Disease is in the news again thanks to Academy Award winner Julianne Moore’s performance in the movie Still Alice, where she portrays a college
Bobby Brown May Get Some of Whitney’s $20M After All
Whitney Houston was found dead in the tub three years ago. Now her 21-year-old daughter might be on life support for the rest of
Shift Taxes to Someone Else
Shifting income is a time-honored tactic of the wealthy to save taxes. Income is “shifted” or moved to a family member in a lower tax
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