Finding out from your doctor that you have Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia is never happy news. You may naturally feel scared and uncertain about the future, both for yourself and your loved ones. You may not be able to control everything that will...
Month: February 2022
What can trusts accomplish?
Creating an estate plan is a way to pass on your legacy. When you create a trust, it can be another way to transfer your assets to your loved ones. There are many types of trusts. While some transfer your assets after you pass away, others shelter your assets while...
Should you work on your estate plan with your spouse?
Since you’re married, one thing you’ve considered is having an estate plan with your spouse. Is that possible, though? If you do choose this route, is it really what’s best for you? Interestingly, it is possible to share an estate plan with your spouse. This is...
Will New York Medicaid recovery claim your home from your estate?
Many older adults find that they need Medicaid to cover their care costs as they age. If someone requires a multiple-month stay in a rehabilitation facility or needs to move into a nursing home, they may find that their Medicare coverage isn't enough. Qualifying for...