Monthly Archives: January 2023
How To Protect Your Assets From Medicaid Estate Recovery
A popular saying in the world of estate planning goes that the goal of your estate plan is to ensure that you do not outlive your savings. In today’s economic climate, where most of us are in debt and those of us who have savings are unlikely to have them much longer, does this… Read More »
Breach Of Fiduciary Duty And Florida Estate Law
Unless you operate a family business, then you usually keep work and family separate. You might have conflicts with family members about matters such as splitting the cost of family gatherings or about the wealthiest member of a family contributing to the educational expenses or other means of support for members of the younger… Read More »
Enhanced Life Estate Deeds Enable You To Give Your House To Your Children And Keep It For Yourself, Too
Some people write their estate plans such that one beneficiary (usually the testator’s spouse) has the right to stay in the testator’s house for the rest of that beneficiary’s life, but after that beneficiary dies, another heir (usually the testator’s children from a previous marriage or the testator’s siblings) inherits the house. Five states,… Read More »
How Does Your Small Business Fit Into Your Estate Plan?
Some people were made to be small business owners. When you are operating a business, there is always something to do, but there is no one bossing you around. You can make plenty of money if you apply yourself, but sometimes even if you devote all your waking hours to your business, you don’t… Read More »