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What You Need to Know About Being Appointed a Trustee Serving as a trustee is an honor, but also a responsibility with a significant time investment. Be sure to talk to an attorney so you know what is required. -
You Need to Talk With Your Parents About the Importance of Estate Planning Having a chat about death and financial planning may not be pleasant, but it is critically important to have this talk with your parents early. -
Take advantage of gifting more tax free by paying for education or medical costs of a loved one There are a number of gifting rules that the IRS has implemented that can help you stretch the amount you can give away tax free -
Why Medicare isn't enough to cover a long term stay in a nursing home While Medicare does provide some coverage for a nursing home stay, there are limitations. This article describes those limitations. -
Using Advance Directives for Medical Care and Estate Planning Advance directives help ensure your wishes and beliefs are honored in a sudden medical crisis. Learn how our estate planning attorney can help. -
Using a Letter of Instruction as a Companion to Your Will A Last Will & Testament isn’t the only document you should leave to your family. For additional peace of mind, a letter of instruction makes your wishes known. -
Don't forget to fund your revocable living trust A revocable trust is useless if it isn't funded. This guide offers some helpful tips on funding a revocable living trust, and why its important. -
The Ins and Outs of Declaring Bankruptcy in New York State Filing for bankruptcy has long-term repercussions. With an attorney’s help, you can improve your financial health while potentially keeping some assets. -
How a Pooled Income Trust Can Help With Medicaid Income Requirements Medicaid’s maximum income caps are devastating for disabled or elderly New Yorkers, but a pooled income trust may help alleviate your monthly money troubles. -
What is long term care? Long-term care can take on many forms - home care, nursing home, skilled nursing facility, adult day care, and assisted living. This article describes them.