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October 14, 2020
Do I Really Need to Create Last Instructions with My Will?
Everyone is aware of the potential repercussions of not having clear instructions for your personal information and your records if you were to pass away. But […]
October 7, 2020
It’s Special Needs Law Month
Do you have a loved one with special needs who you would like to provide for well into the future? October is Special Needs Law Month, […]
September 29, 2020
When is the Right Time to Meet with an Elder Law Attorney?
The truth is that there is no wrong time to sit down with a Michigan elder law attorney. But knowing what you hope to accomplish with […]
September 22, 2020
Durable Power of Attorney Versus Power of Attorney
A general power of attorney can cover a broad range of transactions whereas a limited power of attorney document only covers specific circumstances, such as allowing […]
September 15, 2020
Living Will or a Durable Health Care Power of Attorney: What Do I Need?
Most people recognize that their estate plan at a minimum must include a last will and testament but there are a few other documents that you […]
September 8, 2020
Women Breadwinners Can’t Afford to Neglect Financial Planning
The past several decades have seen significant areas of improvement for women and financial planning. First of all, women are increasingly choosing not to get married […]
September 1, 2020
Does a Trust Help with Property Distribution?
Whether you’ve had the unfortunate experience of being a beneficiary or a family member to a loved one who didn’t have estate planning or you simply […]
August 25, 2020
What Are Activities of Daily Living? 
For the purposes of going into a nursing home or qualifying for other programs that would help you to pay for your long term care expenses, […]
August 18, 2020
What You Need to Know About an Elder Care Plan?
As a loved one ages or has recently been diagnosed with a serious mental or physical condition, it can require the use of an elder care […]
August 11, 2020
End of Life Issues to Remember As You Create Your Estate Plan
Your estate plan and your elder law plan should think about all of the different issues that might affect you as you approach your older years. […]
August 6, 2020
A Gifting Guide for 2020 With Tax Implications
Gifting assets can have big benefits in terms of income taxes and estate taxes for both the person receiving the gifts as well as the person […]
July 22, 2020
What to Keep in Mind When Planning for Retirement as a Married Couple
There’s a good chance you’ve already had some conversations with your spouse about retirement to get on the same page about what it looks like for […]