Handling your parent's or spouse's financial affairs and long-term care planning is not for the faint of heart or a task for the unprepared. Having an experienced elder law attorney advocate for you who helps create a comprehensive estate plan benefits the family.
The Social Security Administration will introduce six major changes to benefits in 2024 that will impact seniors receiving Social Security retirement benefits. Working with an elder law attorney allows retirees to navigate these adjustments and take advantage of strategies to protect assets.
Advance directives enable you to legally document healthcare and end-of-life preferences, ensuring that your treatment aligns with your values and wishes, even when you can't speak for yourself.
I have been diagnosed with brain damage and dementia. Word to the younger folks: I woke up last year and suddenly could not spell or write legibly. No warning. No symptoms.
If the strategy is executed properly, an individual can disclaim interest in an inherited IRA and avoid any of the gift and income tax consequences associated with receiving the property.
Establishing an incapacity plan is crucial in estate planning. Learn how to protect your finances and make your wishes known in our comprehensive guide.