Estate Planning Isn’t Just For The Elderly
The word "debt" often has negative connotations. Debts can be burdensome, long-lasting, and can affect the ways that New Yorkers spend and save their money. However, some debts, while not necessarily good, are not as negative as others. For example, when a person...
Effective estate plans include options. These may contain wills & trusts which can serve different roles. Each have advantage and disadvantages. One common option is for a person to own most of their assets in their name and use a will to govern their...
Too many people have a negative reaction to the idea of power of attorney documents. While it is true that predatory individuals can, theoretically, use a power of attorney as a means to gain control over or manipulate someone else, in reality, these documents...
A large number of Americans will ultimately need long-term care financed through Medicaid. Their Medicaid planning should assure that one of them can continue to live in their home and safeguard their ownership. Medicaid is a federal and state health insurance program...
Information about the location of important estate documents and access cannot die with the people who executed the documents. Storing information about estate matters such as wills & trusts and significant passwords is a vital part of estate planning. It may be...
If you live in or around White Plains, you know that there are multiple nursing home facilities in the area. While they appear similar on the surface, as you dig deeper you'll find that each facility is unique in its own way. Choosing a nursing home for yourself or a...