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Safeguarding Seniors: Essential Online Safety Tips to Protect Against Scammers

Guest post by assistedlivingmagazine.com In today's digital age, the internet offers endless opportunities for seniors to connect, learn, and explore. However, it's essential for older adults to be vigilant and informed about … [Read more...]

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What Happens and Who Inherits When You Die with No Will or Living Trust?

Over two-thirds of U.S. adults have no Last Will and Testament or Estate Plan, according to a recent Caring.com study. Dying without a Will (and without an Estate Plan that uses a Living Trust as a Will substitute to avoid … [Read more...]

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Critter Corner: What to Do if Your Social Security Number Is Part of the Recent Data Breach

Dear Hayek, I heard recently that a massive data breach may have compromised the personal information of millions, or even billions, of Americans. How can I find out if my information was affected, and if so, what actions can I … [Read more...]

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Critter Corner: Tips for Healthy Family Conversations About Challenging Topics

Dear Raider, I want to talk about Estate Planning and inheritances with my family, as I believe that these are important topics. But before I do so, I want to get my family to communicate better in general. My husband brings … [Read more...]

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How Should You Discuss Trusts, Inheritances, and Stipulations with Children and Grandchildren?

Q. I will be leaving my eight grandchildren money in trusts and have certain stipulations and incentives I decided to include. I’d like to talk to them and their parents about it, but I am not sure how to broach the topic and have … [Read more...]

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Why Set Up a Trust for Your Children or Grandchildren?

If you are considering transferring wealth to your children or grandchildren, a trust is usually the best method. It is almost always the best way to protect an inheritance from potential depletion due to lack of financial acumen, … [Read more...]

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Critter Corner: Why Would a College Student Need a Power of Attorney?

Dear Hayek, Our son is heading to college for his sophomore year in a couple of weeks. Last year, I was worried about him adjusting socially and doing well academically. Now that I know he is happy there, has a nice group of … [Read more...]

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