It is easy to underestimate the cost of long-term care. Many people hope to remain in their homes and avoid the need for a nursing home or care facility. Some believe that their children, or friends or neighbors will be able to compensate for the things they lose to...
A mistake that people in New York and across the country will often make is to believe that a lack of major wealth means that formulating an estate plan is not a priority. The reality is that everyone can use a comprehensive and well-designed estate plan specifically...
When a New Yorker decides to take the necessary steps to create an estate plan and craft a will, the basics will sometimes get lost in the process. However, it is imperative to remember that there are some baseline legal requirements for legal wills. The person who...
Health care costs have continued to rise at an alarming rate. Health care needs often grow as we age. For many of us, the potential cost of health care for our later years is enough to cause us to lose sleep. Long-term care insurance is one of the solutions some are...
Residents of New York might know that they should take the necessary steps to create an estate plan such as having a will. For all the good intentions that go along with will planning, it might be put off until later, repeatedly. Procrastination is a profound negative...
Estate planning covers decisions about financial matters and the creation of one's legacy. it also covers immediate and important decisions about health care and a person's preferences for the end of life. Advance care planning is not something that should be left up...
When a person in Rochester and throughout New York State prepares for the future and crafts an estate plan, a nightmare scenario is that it will be vulnerable to a will contest. There might be a family member who will consider challenging a will. There are multiple...
