Advance Healthcare Directives Protect Patients and Families
When a medical emergency or some type of serious disability or incapacity strikes, it may be too late to make [...]
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Living Trust Maintenance is Key
Many people opt for a living trust over more traditional means of estate planning because of benefits such as: A [...]
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08, 2017
4 Estate Planning Steps You Must Take After the Death of a Spouse
When a spouse passes away, thinking about “the estate” might be the last thing on your mind. And while it’s [...]
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08, 2017
The Role of Life Insurance in Estate Planning
Many people think of life insurance as nothing more than a means to ensure that dependents are provided for. While [...]
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08, 2017
Don’t Overlook Liquidity in Estate Planning
The purpose of an estate plan is to protect your family, loved ones, business partners and others who will be [...]
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08, 2017
Estate Planning: Why Me, Why Now, and Is a Will Enough?
You have worked hard for years, have family members and friends you care about, and have approached a time in [...]
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08, 2017
Using a Prepaid Funeral Contract to Spend Down Assets for Medicaid
No one wants to think about his or her death, but a little preparation in the form of a prepaid [...]
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08, 2017
Don’t Let Health Care Providers Use the Improvement Standard to Deny Medicare Coverage
Have you or a loved one been denied Medicare-covered services because you’re "not improving"? Many health care providers are still [...]
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08, 2017
Take These Three Steps When Your Child Turns 18
Up until your child reaches 18, you are absolutely entitled to access your child’s medical records and to make decisions [...]
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08, 2017
Long-Term Care Scorecard Finds States Have Room for Improvement
A new report finds that states have made incremental improvements in providing long-term care, but need to make more improvements [...]