The late, legendary DJ Casey Kasem's daughter Kerri Kasem and family members staged a press conference at Stanley Mosk Courthouse in Los Angeles Friday to
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NO NEW TAXES! But Now What?
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
Estate Planning with Roth IRAs
Legacy and estate planning with a Roth IRA may sound like a no-brainer. Roth IRAs intrinsically make phenomenal transfer of wealth vehicles. With reduced estate
Focus on Your Financial Goals in 2015: That Means Now!
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,
Should You Be Buying Long-Term Care Insurance Now?
"If you live a long life, the chances are enormously high you're going to need some kind of care." Elder care advisors often disagree on
Protecting Assets from Nursing Home Expenses
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
Consider The Risks Before Downloading Those Documents
People have many options today for creating their own estate planning documents. Forms can be purchased quickly from websites and books. However, trying to create
Nursing Homes File Guardianship Petitions to Collect from Residents
One day last summer, after he disputed nursing home bills that had suddenly doubled Mrs. Palermo's copays, and complained about inexperienced employees who dropped his
Tips on College Education Savings
The government encourages saving for a college education by providing tax advantages through college savings plans. The world of these plans is a complicated one,
Resolve to Plan Your Estate Wisely
Fifty-four percent of Americans planned on making a financial resolution for 2015. According to a new poll by GOBankingRates, as reported in the Las Vegas
Estate Tax 101
The estate tax is one of the most complex parts of the tax laws, drawing a lot of controversy among Americans. Even as opponents label
Helping Your Parents Downsize
A mother who just turned 75 wants to downsize from her four-bedroom house. Her husband passed away six years ago, and she owns her home