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Retirement in Special Needs Families

Retirement in Special Needs Families

The big challenge for many Special Needs Families is balancing the financial needs of retirement with the long-term needs of a child with a disability.

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Inheritance Do’s and Don’ts

Inheritance Do’s and Don’ts

Receiving an inheritance can inspire mixed emotions. The Reading (PA) Eagle Business Weekly’s recent article, “What to do and what not to do with your

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It’s Not Fair! Will Contests Are Costly and Stressful

It’s Not Fair! Will Contests Are Costly and Stressful

Say that after an extended illness, the older of two brothers passes away. When he died, he was divorced, although he had been married three

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Health Care Proxy Details and Other Important Estate Planning Documents

Health Care Proxy Details and Other Important Estate Planning Documents

Thoughtful planning for any contingency when caring for elderly loved ones, means preparing several legal papers and documents in advance of an emergency. You should

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Let’s Understand Estate Planning Basics

Let’s Understand Estate Planning Basics

Can you believe there are still people out there who think estate planning is only necessary for the wealthy? That is not true. A basic

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Be Crystal Clear with Your End-Of-Life Wishes

Be Crystal Clear with Your End-Of-Life Wishes

Clearly spelling out your end-of-life preferences is critical, and having everything prepared in the event of a life-threatening illness or other crisis can ease anxiety

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Like an Overdue Bill, Estate Planning Should Be the Next Thing You Tackle

Like an Overdue Bill, Estate Planning Should Be the Next Thing You Tackle

While no one is eager to think about and plan for his or her own demise, which is when these documents come into play, if

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Take a Guess How Much the Average American Family Caregiver Spends Annually on Elder Care for a Loved One?

Take a Guess How Much the Average American Family Caregiver Spends Annually on Elder Care for a Loved One?

“Almost $7,000 a year. That’s what the average American family caregiver spends each year on household, medical and other expenses for a loved one.” The

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Secret Details for IRAs

Secret Details for IRAs

One potential benefit of IRAs is creditor protection in the case of a bankruptcy. However, when you die, you may wonder if your beneficiaries are

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Get the Basic Estate Planning Docs Signed

Get the Basic Estate Planning Docs Signed

Harrisburg Magazine’s recent article, “Protect Yourself,” recalls the case 25 years ago of a young woman named Terri Schiavo, who had a heart attack in

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Let’s Keep an Easy New Year’s Resolution

Let’s Keep an Easy New Year’s Resolution

We all take some time at the end of the year to reflect. As you consider 2016, you can certainly agree that the year had

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Give a Trusted Agent the Power of Your Power of Attorney

Give a Trusted Agent the Power of Your Power of Attorney

“Life is full of the unexpected,” says The Villager, in a recent article, “Power of attorney protects loved ones.” However, even though the future is

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