Most, if not all of us, are feeling the need to tighten our belts in the current economic climate. If we have recently bought a home or borrowed against our existing one, we may be “upside down” on our loan. Perhaps you simply are less wealthy as you see...
One of the surprising challenges in planning for a spouse afflicted with dementia is the stark reality that should the unexpected occur and the healthy spouse predecease the disabled spouse, the disabled spouse will, in most instances, end up as the sole owner of all...
One of the prime motivating factors for estate planning is, of course, the love and concern we have for our heirs. We hope that by leaving an inheritance, our loved ones will, perhaps, have an easier time of it. Consider for a moment, however, families that have...
It is 10:30 P.M., do you know where your children are? Are they in bed, sleeping peacefully, while you worry about ongoing issues with caring for your aging parents? If this sounds familiar, you are a card-carryingmember of the “Sandwich Generation.” In...
We all come to the table with certain notions about the estate planning process. Much of the time, we get our information from researching on the internet, watching finance “experts” on cable television, word-of-mouth, and perhaps even our own wild guesses...
Do you know someone who has been diagnosed with Alzheimers disease? If not, there is a good chance that you will know someone afflicted with the disease during your lifetime. According to The Alzheimers Disease and Referral Center and The Alzheimer’s Association, at...