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Estate Planning

October 5, 2016

Choosing the Wrong Executor

No matter how much effort is put into planning an estate, the plan won’t work smoothly if the wrong executor is chosen — or, if a living trust, the wr...

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Estate Planning

September 30, 2016

Postmortem Tasks

Many find themselves at a loss regarding taking care of a loved one’s legal and financial matters after death. This article walks through the steps, i...

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Estate Planning

September 28, 2016

Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples

For unmarried couples, estate planning is indispensable When married couples neglect to prepare an estate plan, state intestacy law provides one for t...

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HIPAA Release

August 26, 2016

What I Did On My Summer Vacation

HAPPY BACK TO SCHOOL! I want to start off by first saying I do love my munchkin. However, by the beginning of August, we were both ready for some time...

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Durable Power of Attorney

July 7, 2016

What You and Donald Trump both Need: Top 10+1 Reasons Everyone Needs a Comprehensive Power of Attorney

The benefits of a highly detailed, comprehensive power of attorney are numerous. Unfortunately, many powers of attorney are more general in nature and...

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Elder Law

June 2, 2016

The Future of Long Term Care and How to Finance It

Long-term care is becoming an important issue for our nation to address. We have 78 million aging baby boomers. The costs of long-term care to these b...

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Trusts

May 20, 2016

A Love Letter to Single Parents

9 Questions Single Parents Should Ask About Their Estate Plans In many respects, estate planning for single parents is similar to estate planning for ...

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Estate Planning

April 18, 2016

Steps to Downsizing or Rightsizing

Steps to Downsizing or Rightsizing by CarolAnne Crossan In this month’s blog post we will look at an issue that is very common to aging seniors. For m...

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Estate Planning

March 22, 2016

Underestimating the Risk of Disability

No one likes to think about the possibility of their own disability or the disability of a loved one. However, as the statistics below demonstrate, we...

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