
Can You Force Your Adult Drug-addicted Child to Go to a Rehab Facility?
As a parent, there is little more heartbreaking than having an adult child struggle with addiction. Rehab is often the only answer, but if the child is an adult, is there a way to force them to go? The answer is not straightforward as we may want. In the United States, the law prevents...
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Reasons To Use An Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust
Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILIT) is a form of life insurance that helps to reduce or eliminate state and federal taxes on an estate after the person has passed away. An irrevocable life insurance trust results in more benefits to the beneficiary than a standard life insurance policy. The policy can be used to...
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Estate Planning with Cryptocurrency
Once dismissed as a worthless and risky venture, cryptocurrency has exploded in popularity in recent years. But despite surging usage, some areas of cryptocurrency, such as tax policy, still elicit confusion. And in the haze of cryptocurrency investing and trading, estate and financial planning are overlooked, leading to lost investments and, ultimately, time wasted.
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Am I Responsible For The Debts Of My Loved One?
Explains when someone is responsible for the debts of the decedent.
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Two Must-Have Documents To Sign At The Age Of 18
Do you want to make sure that you can continue talking to your child's doctor once he turns 18? Do you want to help him with his bank account? There are 2 documents that each child should sign once they turn 18.
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Why Do You Need a Power of Attorney
This video explains in simple language what is a Power of Attorney, why everyone over 18 years of age needs one, and who to name as your agent.
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3 Tests You Must Pass to Qualify for Medicaid Home Care in New York
It is complicated to qualify for Medicaid in New York. You must pass the health care test, the asset test and the income test.
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Why You Should NEVER Give The House To Your Kids Outright
3 reasons why you should not be giving the house to your children!
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Can you qualify for Medicaid if you have a large Retirement Account?
Most people think they won't be able to qualify for long term care Medicaid in New York if they have money in a retirement account, such as 401K or an IRA. If they live in New York - they are wrong! You can save your retirement assets, use the income and...
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3 Common Mistakes Parents Make When Planning For Special Needs Children
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