A pot trust can be helpful for families with multiple children. Parenting is challenging. Navigating how to care for each child as an individual, while
Gifts can be a helpful way of reducing estate tax liability. Estate taxes can cost certain estates significantly. Because taxes can reduce inheritances to heirs,
A living will is essential in a medical crisis. Families commonly have to make truly challenging decisions regarding health care of loved ones. Often these
It can be helpful to reduce the size of a probate estate. The probate courts exist to oversee the passing of property between people and
Choosing a nursing home requires thoughtfulness and thoroughness. As loved ones age, they may lose independence in an instant. Whether through a fall or as
Estate planning has many purposes. Few people believe they have an estate. This would be true if they define an estate as having a mansion
It is possible to retire abroad and speak English. There was an old joke making the rounds when Gretchen and I lived in West Germany
Many scams involve the guise of tech support. Technology is a significant part of our lives. <understatement?> Unfortunately, technology is not always reliable and can
Inherited IRA rules can complicate estate planning. Although some jobs still have pensions, this is increasingly more uncommon. In place of pensions, most people now
How well a person can balance may be a health indicator. Falls can cause injury at any age. When younger, damage is often minor. It
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