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Accountants and financial advisors may be breathing a sigh of relief that there were no major new tax-law changes this year, but that doesn’t mean

You’ve read all the New Year’s resolution money-advice articles with their suggestions, sometimes trite, “Skip your morning coffee and save a fortune!” and sometimes vague,

One attorney calls it the “Get out of Dodge plan”—the best way to keep your assets intact before applying for Medicaid to cover nursing home

Tax and economic reforms are on the President’s agenda for 2015 as he seeks to close what he terms “unfair loopholes that are only available

Most families I have met over the years needed some general guidelines regarding what to have in place and how to know to accomplish this

Each year millions of Americans ring in the New Year resolved to make better financial choices for the year ahead. Here are five essential tips

Having enough resources to stop working at some point is on most people’s 2015 financial planning agenda. Still, most Americans have not taken the time

It’s easy to assume estate plans are intended to deal with future concerns: planning for retirement, providing an inheritance for loved ones, planning for Medicaid

Betsy Fisher and her two brothers inherited their parents’ vacation cottage on Michigan’s Big Glen Lake 12 years ago after their father died. They love

A recent headline in the New York Daily News, pertaining to the death of film director, Mike Nichols, highlighted the misinformation and confusion regarding how

Retirement planning can be extremely difficult as individuals are tasked with planning for an uncertain time period. In many ways, retirement planning is like trying

Deciding who gets Grandma’s pie plate or Dad’s collection of fishing gear might seem minor and easy as family decisions go. In reality, decisions about