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Have you ever just sat around and spent a few hours thinking about your own mortality? Sure, you know on an instinctual level that your time on Planet Earth is finite, but do you ever just think about what happens when you die? If you’re like most of us, the answer to...
There was shocking news this week as the most recent federal rankings for nursing home quality were released – a report that compared the quality of different long-term care facilities across the nation. In news that should raise more than a few eyebrows around the...
If you’ve heard that a trust might be the perfect solution to many of your estate planning needs, you’re not alone. Millions of Americans are learning about the benefits trusts can have in their own comprehensive planning efforts. Still, you might be a little bit...
If you’ve given any thought to your life after retirement, chances are that you may have at least considered the possibility that you might one day end up needing long-term care in a nursing home or similar facility. Each year, millions of elderly Americans discover...
Taxes are something that most of us consider at one point or another in our lives, and that includes taxes on inheritances. For years, politicians have made great hay out of debating the relative merits of taxes on estates and inheritance, with some extoling the...
One thing about estate planning that many people often fail to understand is that there is more to it than just ensuring a smooth distribution of property when you die. If you have dependents who rely on you for their care, then you know that one of the most important...
By now, you’ve probably heard that everyone needs an estate plan. At some point, we all pass away, and we have a duty to ourselves and our loved ones to ensure that we have created a plan that can properly settle our estates when we’re gone. And though some might...
Given that fewer than half of us actually have a Last Will and Testament, one would think that every created will would be a reason for celebration. On a certain level, it is. After all, the creation of a will is a sure sign that the testator has taken his...
Alzheimer’s is a horrible affliction that has been on the rise in Georgia and across the nation. By some estimates, the number of seniors in the state who are expected to suffer from the disease in the next decade is expected to grow by more than 46%. That’s a...
Elder abuse and neglect remains a major concern throughout the United States, despite a host of laws passed to prevent our seniors from suffering mistreatment. Sadly, far too many of these instances of abuse occur in the presumably safe environment of nursing homes...
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