Turmoil in the banking system set off by the failure of Silicon Valley Bank has many people feeling a bit worried about the money they have deposited at their financial institution.
By 2033, nearly three-quarters of middle-income seniors will be unable to afford assisted living without selling their homes. But long-term care and Medicaid planning can prevent you from having a financial and medical crisis.
A common mistake many people make with their life insurance is simply naming a loved-one as a beneficiary of the policy. But simply naming a beneficiary is the bare minimum. Life insurance is a hugely…
For your trust to keep your assets out of probate court, it’s essential that you’ve funded your trust. While creating a living trust is a great step towards smart planning, “funding your trust” is an…
“Help! My parent has been diagnosed with dementia and will need assisted living soon. My advisor told me that we need to set up an irrevocable trust so that Medicaid will pay for the nursing…
A properly funded trust allows you to avoid probate, minimize taxes, provides organization, maintains control, and provides for yourself and your heirs. In its most simple terms, a trust is a book of instructions wherein…
Confused about the differences between a will and a trust? Although many people have heard of trusts, most don’t fully understand how they work. Here is…