The death of a spouse completely changes one’s world. We are often asked what a married person should do when their spouse dies. It is
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Spring Forward, Fall Back
Many people feel it’s an inconvenience to push clocks ahead in Spring and then push them back in Fall. It seems like we all forget
Your Family Name
What is the most valuable thing you own? Is it your house, a car, or maybe that boat you saved for? Some things are just
Tuesdays with Morrie
Did you ever wonder about the true meaning of life? Things like why are we here? What is expected of us while we are here?
Alzheimer’s Disease
I was recently reading an article in the USA Today about a report from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) entitled “Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia Cases
Wall Street
Every evening, many of us settle into an easy chair to watch the news. The anchor usually ends her or his report by telling us
Veterans’ Benefits
Thank you to all Veterans for your service. Words cannot adequately express our gratitude to anybody who has served or is serving in our military.
Is my POA good enough?
We recently met with a family whose mother had entered the nursing home. The monthly cost for her nursing home care would be approximately $11,300.
Estate planning to-do check list for travel
Vacation season is quickly closing, and we find that many clients rush into our office just before the summer to make sure that their estate
Estate planning in a changing workforce
Estate planning has certainly changed tremendously in even just the last 15 years. Nowadays, it is common to have both parents working and not able
Top Ten Legal Movie Favorites
What’s your favorite legal movie? Everybody has one. Most people love a great movie, and for some reason legal movies are especially popular. There’s something
What is a life estate?
The phrase “life estate” often comes up in discussions of estate and Medicaid planning, but what exactly does it mean? A life estate is a