There are five words you never want your doctor to say: “Get your affairs in order.” But it happens. And unfortunately, 58 percent of Americans do not have a will or trust in
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Estate planning involves many types of trusts; irrevocable and revocable trusts are the most common. While there is some similarity, these two major categories of trusts have different purposes in your estate plan.
It might seem straightforward to leave your property to your heirs. You make a will or a trust, you do a transfer-on-death deed for your real estate, you put your kids on your
In the United States, it’s not that easy to disinherit your spouse, but the same is not true for other family members. Generally, you can use your estate plan to disinherit your brothers
In spite of the fact that over 50 percent of Americans find estate planning important, only about 33 percent have a will. caring.com Those individuals with a will may have moved to a
Medicaid is a federal program that provides financial assistance to individuals who meet the minimum income and asset requirements for nursing home care, assisted living, in-home care, and adult foster care. As a
It can be difficult to go through a divorce. The process is emotionally and mentally draining. There are many factors to consider that may also change over time. For younger couples, children are
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 and it’s little wonder why so few people
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 and Prevention (CDC), someone in the U.S. has
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 minimal amount of those costs. Private insurance doesn’t
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