This is the story of Ella, a client in her mid-fifties whose father recently passed away and whose mother died when she was a child. Her father’s Will stated that his estate, including real estate in Virginia and Florida, and … [Read more...]
Halloween May Be Scary, But Probate Could Be Your Worst Nightmare!
October 23, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Planning for Long-Term Care (Part 5)
October 23, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Veteran's Aid and Attendance Pension BenefitThe best advice that I can give you when planning for long-term care is not to delay. We never know what the future holds. While we are able, we must prepare for a variety of … [Read more...]
Alzheimer’s Study Shows Plaques May Exhibit Bigger Risks than the Gene Itself
October 22, 2012 by Leave a Comment
According to the American Health Assistance Foundation, more than 36 million people suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, and the amount is projected to increase to 115 million by 2050. More than 100 years after it was first … [Read more...]
Gray Divorce is Never Required for Medicaid Asset Protection
October 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Mark and Maura have been happily married for fifty-five years. Mark suffers from advanced Parkinson’s disease and now needs a nurse to attend to his needs for most of the day. Maura has been caring for him at home, but it is … [Read more...]
Planning for Long-Term Care (Part 4)
October 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The most important thing that you can do in planning for future contingencies is to act now. The future may hold limited resources or health problems for you and either one of these may prevent you from taking care of the things … [Read more...]
Siamese Cats Give Tips for Relieving Stress at Work
October 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Critter Corner -- Featuring Saki and Alley Today we introduce our newest furry felines -- Siamese cats Saki and Alley. Saki and Alley are nine years old, and belong to Jeannie Caldwell, Director of Client Services here at the … [Read more...]
National Estate Planning Awareness Week is This Week!
October 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment
If you haven’t heard, this week, October 15 through 21, is National Estate Planning Awareness Week! The concept was created by the National Association of Estate Planners and Councils as a call to action, because estate planning … [Read more...]
