Tag Archives: Asset Protection
Things to Consider Before Writing Your Will
It may be difficult to think about death, but it is important for your sake and the sake of your loved ones to prepare for that eventuality by making a comprehensive estate plan that may include a will. However, there are some things that you should think about before sitting down to write your… Read More »
Prenuptial Agreements and Senior Marriages
It is common for a spouse to remarry after the death or divorce of a previous spouse. A prenuptial agreement can be an important tool in any marriage, but can be especially useful for people who are marrying for the second or third time and are towards the later years of their life. What… Read More »
Introduction to Long Term Care Planning
You may have heard of long term care planning before, but you may not know exactly what it refers to. In the world of elder law when this term is used, it is referring to something very specific. At the end of life many people need extended care in environments that can meet their… Read More »
Tax Time is the Right Time for Estate Planning
It is tax time again, and across the country, millions of Americans are meeting with their tax preparers to reduce their tax liability and minimize their taxes. Older adults have added concerns when filing taxes, especially high net-worth seniors. This year, before you file your return, consider meeting with an elder law attorney. Here… Read More »
Rising Costs of Long-term Care Threaten Retirement for Many Americans
Many Florida residents know that long-term skilled nursing care is getting expensive – really expensive. And if you have looked at the statistics, then you know this trend is only going to get worse over the next 20 years. While this is disturbing for those already well into their retirement years, it is becoming… Read More »
Florida Universities Lead the Way in Dementia Research
Where can you go for great weather, year-round golfing, beautiful night skies, fishing, boating, no state taxes, a low cost-of-living, and the best seafood in the country? For seniors looking to retire in Florida, there is one more perk to add to this list: dementia care research. Since the late 1990s, American researchers have… Read More »
