Should My Loved One in Need of Care Live with Me?
Increasingly, the concept of aging in place is becoming more popular. However, many of us face the issue of what to do when we notice an older loved one is having difficulty living safely at home. Signs such as a dirty home in poor repair, unpaid bills, piles of mail,
The Powers and Limitations of a Will
A will specifies who will receive your property after your death and is an essential part of a comprehensive estate plan. When you die without an estate plan (intestate), the state will distribute your assets and property according to state law and possibly against your wishes. Having a will allows
Trusts For Life Insurance and Wealth Management
As the federal estate tax exemption allowance could be lowered, you may want to rethink the way you plan to pass generational wealth to your heirs. The Senate Democrats are proposing to reduce the current estate tax exemption from $11.7 million to $3.5 million for individuals and $23.4 million to
The Farm Belongs to Whom?
Assume that mother and father have managed the family farm for many years. They are getting older now, however, and they are considering moving into a smaller place. One of the daughters and her husband run the farm, but the others have moved away and aren't interested in returning. Now