It’s a daunting task when your spouse enters a nursing home for long-term care, especially considering all of the logistical nightmares and care coordination concerns that are part and parcel of such a move. Throw in financial planning for Medicaid eligibility and you’ll be subject to even more … [Read more...] about Atlanta Metro Area Elder Law Attorney: How to Use Annuities to Plan for Medicaid
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8 Steps to Close Out a Loved One’s Estate
The holiday season is often a time of great joy and the chance to gather with loved ones. Yet for many families, it can also be a time of loss. In our years of practice, we’ve found that more people pass away during the holidays than at any other time of the year. Losing a loved … [Read more...] about 8 Steps to Close Out a Loved One’s Estate
Long-Term Care Awareness Month: 5 Reasons to Works with an Elder Law Attorney
Caring for an older loved one can be a considerable challenge. As their health begins to decline – whether due to a medical condition or old age – the family will need to create some sort of long-term care plan to ensure the senior can access the care he or she needs without unnecessarily … [Read more...] about Long-Term Care Awareness Month: 5 Reasons to Works with an Elder Law Attorney
How to Put Together a Disability and/or Senior-Friendly Emergency Kit
Over the past year (and more), we’ve all been confronted with our fair share of emergencies and natural disasters. We’re living through a pandemic. The people of the west coast have battled some of the worst wildfires in our nation’s history. Recent hurricane seasons have been exceptionally active. … [Read more...] about How to Put Together a Disability and/or Senior-Friendly Emergency Kit
CRT: Best Tool for Proposed Tax Changes?
Tax proposals would increase capital gains rates, among other things. These proposed changes could make a Charitable Remainder Trust look even better. A Charitable Remainder Trust can earn the donor an income tax deduction upfront and defer gains on its sale of assets. Read on to learn more. … [Read more...] about CRT: Best Tool for Proposed Tax Changes?