Can I Create a Will On My Own?

Yes, you can create a will on your own, often referred to as a "holographic will" or a DIY will. Creating a will on your own can be convenient, but it comes with several potential risks and problems. Legal Validity: If your will doesn’t meet your state’s legal...

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New Social Security Website: Login.gov

A free and secure online account can be used to manage Social Security benefits. Account users can also check application status, request a replacement Social Security card, and view notices online. By 2022, more than 64 million people had a my Social Security...

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Estate Planning & Your College Freshman

Many people associate estate planning as a task to be completed when one is wealthy, old, or both. In reality, estate planning should be done for everyone at the onset of adulthood - which is age 18. This will ensure that a person is protected (and wishes met)...

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Medicaid Eligibility & Exempt Assets

For Medicaid purposes, certain assets are considered exempt (or non-countable) when determining eligibility. It can be valuable to be aware of such exemptions prior to the immediate need for long-term care. These exemptions can vary by state, but generally, the...

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