Estate Planning

The New Medicaid Gift Rules

Jul 17, 2008

There have been a number of changes to the Medicaid rules over the last year. The most significant c...

Fighting Identity Theft

Jul 16, 2008

Deter Identity Thieves As the saying goes, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. To sa...

Is a Pet Trust Right for You?

Jun 09, 2008

Even if your not as wealthy, or eccentric, as Leona Helmsley, a “Pet Trust” can ensure that some...

Michigan Enacts An Estate Recovery Law

Jun 08, 2008

The Bad News On September 30, 2007, Michigan enacted a law that authorizes the creation of a Medi...

Health Insurance For Early Retirees

May 09, 2008

If you are considering an early retirement (before you reach the age of 65), you will need to addres...

Website Shows Autism Videos as Guide for Parents

Apr 12, 2008

What’s so unusual about a baby fascinated with spinning a cup, or a toddler flapping his hands, or...

Five Planning Tips for Parents With Special Needs Children

Apr 10, 2008

Special Needs Planning involves the development of a plan to provide for the “special needs” of ...

Naming Guardians for Minor Children

Feb 06, 2008

While decisions regarding the distribution of one’s property tend to be the focus of estate planni...

Help Your Loved Ones Sort Out Your Affairs

Feb 06, 2008

The unfortunate reality is that many people die or become incapacitated without having put their aff...

Who Will Make Medical Decisions for Me if I Can’t?

Feb 01, 2008

Many of the people we meet are under the common misconception that if they have a will or a trust, t...