21 Jun 2019
0 Commentswhy not to pay down your mortgage
Susan and Bob came to my office to discuss their financial situation. They proudly announced, More
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14 Jun 2019
0 Commentsyour parent’s debt
Let’s say Mom is retired and pining for a new car. You know she can afford it. So to give her the push she needs,More
5 Apr 2019
0 Commentssocial security basics
Let’s start with how Social Security works and look at some practical situations. Social Security benefitsMore
20 Mar 2019
0 Commentsmedicaid estate recovery
When applying for Medicaid benefits, you will become educated on the various exempt assets you are More
8 Mar 2019
0 Commentsenhanced star – new rules
The Basic STAR exemption (less commonly known as the NY State School Tax Relief program) is availableMore
15 Feb 2019
0 Commentswhat’s an elder law attorney?
Elder Law Attorneys do more than simply draft wills and trusts, we also plan for future medical and long term More
9 Feb 2019
0 Commentsmedicaid: fact or fiction?
When caregivers seek information about resources to meet their loved ones’ long term care needs, they may not know where to turn. More
17 Jan 2019
1 Commentselling your life insurance
A number of years ago, I began working with a couple who lived in Manhattan. More
9 Dec 2018
0 Commentsrental car insurance?
You’re planning that long-awaited, well-deserved vacation. You’ve researched the itinerary, More
25 Oct 2018
0 Commentsthe toll it takes – alzheimer’s part 4
The estimated total cost of care in the U.S. due to dementia will top $277 billion this year. More
25 Oct 2018
0 Commentswhere we are with medicare
There’s no question that healthcare is difficult to navigate, involves a certain amount of guesswork, More
18 Oct 2018
0 Commentsselecting your agents
When preparing your estate plan, you will have to make at least three significant decisions: whoMore
14 Sep 2018
3 Commentspaying for your grandkids’ education
Until recently, many parents relied on home equity loans to pay for college. But, with last year’s tax law More
7 Jul 2019
0 Commentsnursing homes: know your rights
What are your rights as a resident of a nursing home? Most people start their journey in a nursing home setting More