by Samantha Shepherd | Aug 7, 2020 | Elder Law
Social Security’s long-term financial situation: High unemployment rates mean Social Security shortfalls could begin earlier than projected. Social Security retirement benefits are financed primarily through dedicated payroll taxes paid by workers and their...
by Samantha Shepherd | Aug 3, 2020 | Elder Law
This is unfortunate and, unfortunately, not that unusual. Parents and others make different distributions in their wills from the beneficiary designations on their accounts, and the heirs have no idea what the deceased person had in mind. Did he or she change her mind...
by Samantha Shepherd | Jul 31, 2020 | Elder Law
If you plan to move states, can you take your Medicare or Medicaid plans with you? The answer depends on whether you have original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, or Medicaid. Medicare If you have original Medicare (Plans A and B), you can move anywhere in the country...
by Samantha Shepherd | Jul 29, 2020 | Elder Law
Written By: Ellen Klein Talking about estate planning is a difficult, emotional topic but it’s essential for every family. Unless you’re certain your parents have an up-to-date will and a wider plan for what should happen in the event of their passing, you shouldn’t...
by Samantha Shepherd | Jul 22, 2020 | Elder Law
There are some serious drawbacks to many options for giving gifts to grandchildren. Either there are no tax or estate planning advantages, or you have no control of the funds (or lose control after a certain point), or the money could affect a grandchild’s...
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