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ATM Skimming—Yes, It Could Happen to You

January 10, 2023
by Rachel M. Estelle Finances

It’s all so convenient. You go to the gas station, insert your debit card into the reader at the pump, fill up your car, and you’re on your way. Or when you need some pocket money, you simply go to the nearest ATM, swipe your card, take your cash and go.

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Alzheimer’s Disease: Facts Versus Fiction

November 9, 2022
by Rachel M. Estelle Elder Law

The number of people living with Alzheimer’s disease in the United States is growing rapidly. So, too, are the number of myths surrounding the disease and other forms of dementia. Let’s begin by looking at what we do know about the prevalence of Alzheimer

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Six Reasons to Revise Your Estate Plan

September 12, 2022
by Rachel M. Estelle Estate Planning

For your estate plan to meet your needs, it must be kept up to date. We recommend having your plan reviewed at least once every two years, but there are certain situations where you should have your plan revised immediately. Here are some of the most comm

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Make Sure Your Revocable Living Trust Is Properly Funded

July 12, 2022
by Rachel M. Estelle Estate Planning

You’ve taken the time to plan for the financial well-being of your loved ones and yourself. You’ve created a customized estate plan to address your goals and concerns. Your plan includes one of the most powerful estate planning tools out there, the Revoca

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Finding the Right Nursing Home: Don’t Rely Entirely on the Five-Star Quality Rating System

May 26, 2022
by Rachel M. Estelle Elder LawNursing Home

The Five-Star Quality Rating System was created in 2008 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). It has become a popular tool for families to find a quick summary of a given nursing home’s overall level of quality. CMS posts its ratings on

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What You Need To Know About Possible Health Care Costs In Retirement

April 21, 2022
by Rachel M. Estelle Estate PlanningRetirement Planning

When thinking ahead about your retirement, most people start with a strategy designed to help replace a portion of their working life income. Unfortunately, this leaves out the possibility of high medical expenses, which can often increase in costs in old

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Study Highlights 5 Biggest Financial Concerns of Americans Post Pandemic

February 25, 2022
by Rachel M. Estelle Estate PlanningFinancesPandemic

A recent research study dove into what is most important and at the top of the priority list for Americans following two years of the pandemic. Most people are more aware of their financial needs and risks in light of all the changes that took place in th

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Why Is an Estate Planning Attorney a Good Choice?

January 19, 2022
by Rachel M. Estelle Estate Planning

If you have a basic idea of what you hope to accomplish with your estate planning documents, you might be tempted to create these documents on your own. However, you could make big mistakes that won't show up while you're still capable of making decisions

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Business Succession Planning: Should You Leave a Business to Co-Owners?

December 28, 2021
by Rachel M. Estelle Business PlanningSuccession Planning

There are many different issues that might come up as you attempt to leave or sell a business. For example, if you own a family business, you may wish to pass it down to a future generation but it is still beneficial to construct a business succession pla

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What Is an Advanced Directive?

November 26, 2021
by Rachel M. Estelle Advanced DirectiveEstate Planning

When you're communicating with an estate planning lawyer, he or she might recommend several different strategies and documents to you. Not every estate planning strategy out there is one that you might necessarily need, but it can still be beneficial to c

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