The number of people suffering from substance abuse, living on the streets, or suffering from a mental disability is on the rise. Many families want to assist family members struggling like that, but families are unsure how to offer that assistance,…
There is still a possibility that you may face a legal dispute regarding a property deal regardless of how carefully you plan and how well you seek the guidance of a real estate lawyer. Many US businesses use litigation to solve…
Several important questions about the effect of personal injury settlements on your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) monthly benefits depend on your situation, such as whether you should apply for SSDI and pursue a personal…
Fraud losses among the elderly exceed $3 billion annually, according to the US Department of Justice. It is believed that $3 billion is a low estimate, as many occurrences of elderly scams go unreported. These statistics rose significantly during the COVID-19…
As their executor or personal representative, someone chose you because they believed you would be trustworthy to manage their assets and affairs after their passing. Even though the decedent nominated you to be their executor, you will still need to…
A person spends half of his or her adult life trying to achieve financial security, and the other half trying to maintain it. This adage is why many people spend substantial time and effort maximizing their legacy goals in their estate…
It is still possible for an individual with a disability to maximize their income despite being constrained by a fixed income. Depending on your medical condition, you may face additional costs to meet your unique needs. And your expenses are always…
When divorce occurs (especially if there are children involved), it can be emotionally difficult and financially challenging. Rarely is the division of assets an amicable process. While your estate plan may be the furthest thing from your mind during a…
If you or a loved one has memory concerns, do not ignore them. There are many resources available through a simple internet search, and professional associations that provide education and guidance through a maze of questions you may have regarding…
While age brings wisdom, it also brings some forgetfulness. Fortunately, there are things you can do to keep the brain sharp, small daily habits that can reduce the risk of cognitive decline. Exercise is one such daily habit. It increases…