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New Social Security Scam Targets Seniors

Sep 06, 2017

Scams directed at senior citizens are nothing new, but technology makes it easier to carry out a pla...

Sbo Trusts After Hegadorn: What You Should Know

Aug 29, 2017

If you’ve reached this page, you should know that the law has changed again. Learn about the 2019...

Philip Seymour Hoffman’s $12 Million Mistake

Aug 17, 2017

Imagine what it would be like to be the beneficiary of a multimillion dollar estate. Now imagine wha...

Five Things You Can Do To Help Prevent Dementia

Aug 08, 2017

If you're one of the rare people who has not known someone afflicted with Alzheimer's or another for...

The State Of Long-term Care In The U.s. And Michigan

Jul 28, 2017

Every day in the United States, 10,000 people turn 65. As the Baby Boomers enter their retirement ye...

If the Estate Tax Is Repealed, Do I Still Need a Trust?

Jul 26, 2017

Trusts are often spoken of as a way to eliminate or reduce the tax burden on an estate. Now that the...

Understanding The New Protections For Nursing Home Residents

Jul 12, 2017

When older adults enter nursing homes and long-term care facilities, they shouldn't have to check th...

With No Close Family, Who Will Act as Your Financial or Medical Surrogate?

Jun 26, 2017

Recent numbers suggest why some individuals face a dilemma when naming a financial or medical surrog...

How the New Fiduciary Rule Might Affect Your Retirement Investments

Jun 15, 2017

You would expect that your financial adviser would recommend investments for you that are designed t...

The One Thing Parents of College-Bound Freshmen Forget

Jun 07, 2017

It's June—graduation season! If you have a graduating senior, congratulations! Your spring has pro...