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Springing Financial Power of Attorney

Estate planning is about more than preparing for the inevitable. A good estate plan should also consider the unexpected. Your plan may...

Changes to the FAFSA Form (and What It Means for...

For grandparents who want to leave a legacy to their grandchildren, the gift of a 529 college savings plan is an option....

Paying for Long-Term Care

According to findings, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) cites that almost seventy percent of retirees in America will...

Pour-Over Will: Not Your Average Will

Wills and trusts are the two basic legal instruments that people use to pass accounts and property on to their loved ones...

Medicaid Gifts and Penalties

Medicaid is a federal/state program helping low-income seniors with limited income and assets afford healthcare and long-term care. Many seniors believe their...

QTIP Trusts: Will My Spouse Get What They Need?

A qualified terminable interest property (QTIP) trust is an estate planning tool that married couples can use to minimize uncertainty about the...

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