How will we pay the nursing home? This is one of the most common questions family members of a loved one in the nursing home asks. The options are to private pay, use long-term care insurance or apply for Medicaid, if you are eligible. The current private pay cost in Upstate New York averages $10,000 …
According to the majority of studies, 40-50% of first marriages will end in divorce. Divorce rates for subsequent marriages are even higher. Divorce has become an industry all its own, involving lawyers, judges, social workers, financial planners and banking and insurance professionals. For many, the essential component of estate and asset protection planning is often …
We’ve all heard stories of hotly contested celebrity estates. Battles over the estate of legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix were still going on as recently as last year, a shocking 45+ years after his death. The news that musician Prince, who was known to be controlling and astute in his business affairs, surprisingly died without an …