You have probably heard someone say that trusts are only for the ultra-wealthy. That one myth alone can cost families time, money, and peace. At
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10 Myths About Trusts That Could Cost Your Family Thousands
Your Loved One Just Passed Away: What to Do First
Published on January 24, 2020. Last Updated on December 16, 2025. When a loved one passes away, families are often overwhelmed with emotion, uncertainty,
What Families Need to Know About VA Benefits
This blog is inspired by a recent episode of The Red Wagon Estate Planning & Elder Law Show, where Jeff Bellomo sat down with
Crisis Planning: What to Do If a Loved One Suddenly Needs Care
One hospital stay can change everything. One moment, your loved one is completely independent, and the next, you find yourself trying to make decisions that
Caring for the Dementia Caregiver: Why Their Health and Support Matter Just as Much as the Person They Love
This blog is inspired by a recent episode of The Red Wagon Estate Planning & Elder Law Show, where Jeff Bellomo sat down with
Supplemental Health Insurance & Medicaid Planning in Pennsylvania
Published on May 27, 2020. Last Updated on December 9, 2025. When families begin the Medicaid planning process, especially in the context of nursing
Can You Write Your Own Will? Why DIY Templates Are Risky
Filling out a will online is convenient, especially during the holidays when life gets busy. Search for a simple template, click a link, type in
How to Talk to Your Parents About Estate Planning Without Causing Drama
The holidays are almost here. A time when many of us travel home, share meals, and spend long-overdue time with family. And while no one
When Selling a Home Becomes a Life Transition: What Seniors and Families Need to Know
On a recent episode of The Red Wagon Estate Planning & Elder Law Show, Jeff sat down with Ginnie Kite, a real estate professional
In-Office or Virtual? The Best Way to Meet With Your Elder Law Attorney
Published on August 25, 2020. Last Updated on November 25, 2025. Estate planning and elder law services have evolved significantly in recent years. You
What Happens to Debts After You Die?
Here’s something that surprises a lot of people: debt doesn’t automatically disappear when someone passes away. When a loved one dies, families are already
Getting Access to Assets and Benefits After the Death of a Loved One
Published on September 1, 2020. Last Updated on November 18, 2025. The death of a loved one is one of the most painful and
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