
How Medicaid Can Affect the Equity in Your Home
Homeownership is a dream that every American strives for. Owning a home is often the most significant and valuable possession in someone’s life. So when

Legal Considerations After Your 18th Birthday
Congratulations! You are now considered a legal adult. Although you still can’t purchase alcohol, there are very few other things you cannot legally do at

Benefits of Having a Will over Not Having One
Thinking about death, especially your own death, can be uncomfortable. Add to that the issue of what will happen to our assets after our deaths

Estate Plan To-Do’s After a Health Scare
Recovering from a Health Scare? Now is the time to put your estate plan on the front burner. According to the Centers for Disease Control

The Hybrid Policy for Long-Term Care Insurance
When you become seriously ill or injured, nursing home care can cost an astronomical amount. You might also know that Medicare would cover only a

What Type of Financial Power of Attorney is Right for You?
The wealth, property, and investments you create during your lifetime can be significant. If so, it’s probably because you have carefully managed your finances throughout

Steps to Planning Your Estate
An estate plan consists of several documents that outline a person’s wishes. During the process, you can name people to make financial decisions on your

Does Your Estate Plan Protect Your Adult Beneficiaries?
If you think you only need to create discretionary lifetime trusts for young, troubled, or financially inexperienced beneficiaries, then think again. In this day and

Inheritance Planning for Surviving Spouses
Grieving after losing a spouse or long-term partner can make it difficult to see beyond your grief. However, it is crucial to understand there are