The Legacy Planning Blog

Insights on Estate, Long-Term Care, and Special Needs Planning

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Estate Planning Considerations for Unmarried Partners
When it comes to protection for unmarried partners, there are several estate planning options to consider. Depending on the value of your...
Estate Planning & Undue Influence Over a Will-Maker
When an individual becomes quite elderly or ill, they also become susceptible to manipulation from those who will defraud or steal from...
Emergency Planning: Why You Shouldn’t Wait
Emergency planning sounds like something your mother used to lecture you about, right? And how often have you wished that you’d followed...
Can a guardianship be expedited in an emergency?
When a loved one entrusts you with the responsibility of managing their estate, it’s both an honor and a significant undertaking. The...
April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month
Every April, the global Parkinson's community engages to support awareness of Parkinson's disease (PD), a disease whose cause remains largely unknown although treatment...
Warning: Don’t Let Creditors Inherit from You or Your Spouse
Although a surviving spouse receives special treatment when inheriting a retirement account such as an IRA (the ability to roll over the...