Five Topics to Discuss With Your Spouse Before You Retire

You may have a vision for your retirement, but does your spouse share that vision? Spouses often disagree about many key retirement details. It is important to work together to come up with a plan you both can accept. Many husbands and wives are not in accord about...

Some Are Using Disability Law to Oppose Face Mask Requirements

Many jurisdictions and individual businesses are requiring store customers to wear face masks to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. A legal theory is circulating on social media, and in recently filed lawsuits, that people are protected by the Americans...

Prenuptial Agreements Can Be an Estate Planning Tool

As more and more people marry more than once, prenuptial agreements have become an important estate planning tool. Without a prenuptial agreement, your new spouse may be able to invalidate your existing estate plan. Such agreements are especially helpful if you have...

Veterans’ Benefits and Special Needs Trusts

In his pre-session presentation at the 2020 ASNP Annual Meeting, “Special Needs Planning Integration with Veterans Benefits,” Doylestown, Pennsylvania ASNP member Richard L. Newman provided an overview of VA health care and disability benefits, and concluded with a...