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Elder Fraud

October 21, 2022
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elder fraud

Elder Fraud is statistically increasing in the senior and near-senior age categories. With more individuals online than ever, scammers are becoming highly adaptable and mimic communications resembling tech staff support, government employees, and romantic partners. Seniors are particularly vulnerable groups as they are typically homeowners with substantial financial savings, good credit scores, and trusting natures. […]

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Ways a Divorce Affects Estate Planning

October 13, 2022
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Divorce and Estate Planning

Getting a divorce is seldom an easy process. It is emotional and stressful. There are many factors to consider that may also change over time. For younger couples, children are likely a top concern. For older couples, a long-term home, inherited assets, retirement plans, trusts, and estate plans may be significant concerns. Here are some […]

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What to Do if Your Doctor Leaves Your Health Plan

October 11, 2022
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What to Do if Your Doctor Leaves Your Health Plan

Meeting with your doctor is more than just a quick visit with someone you may see only once a year. If you have an ailment, you must explain it quickly and clearly, trusting that your doctor will give you their best advice and keep your health information confidential. This is uncomfortable for many people since […]

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Should Each Child Receive the Same Inheritance?

October 4, 2022
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Inheritance

Should Each Child Receive the Same Inheritance? There are many situations in which equal division of assets among children is the obvious and right choice. Yet, in some families, each child receiving the same inheritance can be inappropriate, deplete the estate’s assets due to ensuing litigation, or cause other family issues after you are gone. […]

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What to Know About Probate Proceedings

September 28, 2022
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probate proceedings

Most estate planning attorneys will help you craft an estate plan that minimizes or avoids probate altogether. Probate proceedings are part of the public record and can be very time-consuming and expensive. However, in nearly every case, some probate is necessary, so it is important to understand how to navigate the process. Probate proceedings seek to validate […]

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