<p>Even if you\'ve created an estate plan, are you sure you included everything you need to? There are certain provisions that people often forget to put in in a will or estate plan that can have a big impact later on.</p>
<p>All hospitals must now give Medicare recipients notice when they have not been admitted but are merely under "observation" status. The notice requirement is part of a law enacted in 2015 but that just took effect.</p>
<p><span><span style=\"font-family: Arial;font-size: medium\">For better or for worse, our current culture is very car-dependant; in many places, cars are the only convenient link to the outside world. Unfortunately, as people age, driving can become more difficult and more dangerous.</span></span></p>
<p>President Trump signed an executive order calling for a review of the fiduciary rule that was intended to prevent financial advisers from steering their clients to bad retirement investments.</p>
<p>When leaving a home to your children, you can avoid probate by using either joint ownership or a revocable trust, but which is the better method?</p>
<p>Tax day is fast approaching and you want to make sure you're taking advantage of all the deductions you're entitled to.</p>
<p><span>A couple who are both age 60 and who purchase new long-term care insurance coverage can expect to pay between 6 and 9 percent more compared to a year ago according to</span><span> the 2017 Long Term Care Insurance Price Index.</span></p>
Banks Refuse to Honor a Durable Power of Attorney Because of a Small Name Problem.A Durable Power of Attorney (“POA”) can be a useful tool in estate planning. In a POA, a person termed the “principal” gives legal authority to a different person, termed the “agent,” to take certain actions on the principal’s behalf. But […]
<p>Taxpayers with long-term care insurance policies can deduct some of their premiums from their income. Whether you can use the deduction requires comparing your medical expenses to your income in a complicated formula.</p>
<p>Medicare Advantage plans are a popular alternative to regular Medicare because the plans often offer lower out-of-pocket costs, but buyers need to make sure they know what they are paying for.</p>