Medi-Cal Eligibility & Nursing Home Care
You might want to think again if you believed Medi-Cal planning meant only meeting strict income and asset limits to qualify for long-term care. Medi-Cal ... Read More
Estate Planning: Joint Revocable Trusts
Trusts can form an essential part of estate planning. Not only do they provide privacy, but they also set parameters for how and when your ... Read More
Benefits of an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust
An irrevocable life insurance trust (ILLIT) is an estate planning tool that owns and controls a permanent life insurance policy or policies while the insured ... Read More
How to Avoid Family Disputes and Litigation Over Your Will
Estate plans are created to ensure family members will be provided for after a loved one passes away. Unfortunately, despite the decedent's best intentions, disputes ... Read More
Controversy in the Determination of Death
When is a person considered officially dead - and who gets to make the final call? These questions are still debatable, according to the Wall ... Read More
New Year’s Resolution: Make or Update Your Estate Plan
It's the New Year and everyone has begun to make New Year’s resolutions. The origin of making New Year's resolutions rests with the Babylonians, which ... Read More
Pitfalls of Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Estate Planning
In an age where almost anything can be accomplished online, “do it yourself” estate planning websites have recently increased in popularity. Unfortunately, many people who ... Read More
What Happens If You Die Without a Will?
This question is frequently asked of many estate planning professionals. The recent pandemic has increased Americans’ awareness of the need to have a will, living ... Read More