Knowledge about the importance of a will is becoming more mainstream. However, many New Yorkers still put off creating this important estate planning document, which puts their assets and the distribution of those assets at risk. For many New York families, their...
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Month: February 2018
Nursing home residents often over-medicated
Nursing homes are meant to be safe places for elderly individuals whose loved ones are unable to provide them with the day-to-day care they need. Many nursing home residents are frail, unable to speak for themselves and tragically, those who are able to voice their...
Cryptocurrencies should be included in estate plans
It seems like every aspect of our lives is becoming digitized. Entirely within the Internet context, we can communicate with our friends, market ourselves for a new job, and even share intimate details of our personal lives through social media sharing. As...
Infection control in nursing homes
Nursing homes care for some of the most vulnerable people amongst our population. These elderly individuals are oftentimes medically frail, requiring close monitoring and the provision of adequate medical services. When these matters are not appropriately handled,...
Long-term care insurance is getting more expensive
For many reasons, planning for the future can be difficult. Yet, when it's boiled down, we simply don't know what our futures hold, which makes it hard to determine what type of planning we need to undertake. In most cases, though, people will want to plan for the...
Planning for retirement: Preserving your nest egg
As you get older, the idea of having a nest egg of money is more and more appealing. You don't want to run out in early retirement, and you always want to have a little stash of cash for expected expenses and rainy days. There are many things you can do to keep your...