Did you know that a will does much more than transfer your assets? Care.com’s annual estate planning survey for 2019 found that 57% of U.S. adults do not have a Last Will & Testament (a “Will”). The survey found that…
There is a hefty checklist that you need to address to continue aging successfully. In the United States, turning 65 years of age is a milestone on many levels. Overall, the most crucial thing to do before turning 65 is…
It’s a common misunderstanding that leaving your property to your heirs is a simple process. You make a will or a trust, you do a transfer-on-death deed for your real estate, you put your kids on your bank account, you…
You may see it coming, but realizing you just can’t take care of your ill spouse at home any more can become a very challenging situation. At this emotionally difficult time, the last thing you need is the stress of…
In the wake of the global pandemic, the use of video conferencing over wireless devices and remote health tech monitoring is connecting patients to vital health care services. According to the American Hospital Association (AHA), fully 76 percent of US…
It is very common that an individual's net worth includes real property, including their homes, farms, or ranches. How the home and other pieces of real property is titled deserves careful consideration. Real estate constitutes the land and any structure,…
Are you or a loved one a federal or US postal employee, or an active or retired Uniformed Services member? If you are planning for long-term care it may be worth looking into the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program…
If parents wait too long to begin instilling family values is can be a challenge to successfully addressing and legally formalizing inheritance of family values and assets. Undoubtedly the best time to teach and empower your children as eventual inheritors…
Do you understand the essentials for having a will? Your last will and testament is a set of legal instructions that communicates your wishes regarding your dependents and how to dispose of your property when you die. If you have…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, electronic signature laws playing a more significant role than ever before. The laws outlining acceptable electronic transaction standards that have the same effect as paper and ink signatures are the state Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA)…