Medigap Coverage Is Changing
From Elder Law Answers Several changes are coming to Medigap plans for Michigan Seniors. Medigap is the supplement to Medicare’s coverage. In...
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Trusts Are Not Just For The Rich
From the Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog Trusts for Low Income to Mid-Wealth Clients Emily S. Horvath (associate professor, Thomas M....
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How the Estate Tax Law Could Unintentionally Disinherit Your Spouse
From ElderLawAnswers.com Demise of Estate Tax Could Have Serious Consequences for Spouses As we reported in our last newsletter (and...
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Things to Remember at Tax Time
April 15th is approaching and it is time to begin crossing T’s and dotting I’s in preparation for paying taxes....
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To Roth or Not to Roth?
Now that 2010 has arrived, people whose incomes were previously too high to permit them to roll over a traditional...
Read MoreCongress Lets Estate Tax Expire, but May Act Retroactively
Congress has had nine years to prevent this from happening but hasn’t been able to. Under the provisions of a...
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Read MoreBanks Behaving Badly!
What happens when a bank refuses to honor a well-drafted Power of Attorney? I recently received a call from a...
Read MoreWhile the Senate Hands Out Bribes on the Healthcare Bill, Congress Throws Estate Plans Into Disarray.
The Senate has been working around the clock, including handing out what I would call “bribes,” to ensure passage of...
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No Increase in VA Benefits for 2010
2010 Aid and Attendance Benefits will remain the same as 2009 benefit amounts: Veteran with spouse: $1,949/month = $23,396/year Veteran...
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National Memory Screening Day – Tuesday, November 17
For more information see here From the Alzheimer’s Foundation website: For more information about memory screening, please read “ Memory Matters,” a...
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Online Retirement Planning Calculators Measure Risk Poorly
If you are retired or are nearing retirement, the main questions on your mind are probably “Will I run out...
Read MoreElghanayan Brothers Provide an Example of How to Divide Property Without Costly Disputes.
It sounds like something straight out of the movies. I love this story of the brothers who peacefully divide up...
Read MoreAverage Cost of Nursing Home Inches Closer to $80,000 a Year
Price rollbacks throughout the U.S. economy during the past year did not apply to long-term care service providers, according to...
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5 Myths About Wills
Excerpts from USA Today Article: 1. Estate planning is for rich people. Unless you live in a cave and subsist...
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