Planning for the future is often pushed to the bottom of the “to-do” list. We tell ourselves we will handle it when we are older, when we are retired, or…
As we enter a new year, many of us are focused on fresh starts, organizing our lives, and setting intentions for the future. Yet, for many, the phrase “estate planning”…
Bring the flavor of the islands to your kitchen with this Caribbean Shrimp & Rice Bowl. Don’t forget to share your results with us.
Most people want to pass their assets to their children or grandchildren, but naming a minor as a beneficiary can have unintended consequences. It is important to make a plan…
Directed trusts can be a useful estate planning tool, allowing you to place your family’s assets in a trust but benefit from the expertise of an advisor who knows more…
Passing assets to your grandchildren can be a great way to ensure their future is provided for, and a generation-skipping trust can help you accomplish this goal while reducing estate…
Qualifying for Medicare hardly means free health care — there are still premiums and deductibles. However, people who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid (called “dual eligibility”) receive help paying…
Cool off from the summer heat with this refreshing homemade lemonade recipe and don’t forget to share your results with us.
Medicaid long-term care benefits traditionally pay mainly for nursing home care, but the federal government can grant “waivers” to states allowing them to expand Medicaid to include home and community-based…
A new survey has found that motivated in part by the coronavirus pandemic, younger adults are now more likely to have a will than middle-aged adults. Nevertheless, the overall percentage…
