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Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs) ­are a mechanism by which a client can transfer appreciating assets to their heirs and minimize gift or estate taxes.

Over the course of the pandemic, FEMA has stepped up to assist in covering funeral expenses for Americans who have died from COVID-19 and whose families may be struggling to pay to bury their [...]

Individuals experiencing illnesses can benefit from having someone attend appointments with them and support their best interests.

It has long been debated whether it is ideal to save for retirement or first pay off one’s debts. What’s the best approach?

Nursing home evictions, or involuntary discharges or transfers, disrupt the lives of residents, leading to homelessness, separation from familial support systems, and loss of care. As federal [...]

Medicaid Pending status means that your application or your parent’s application has not yet been approved or denied. Essentially, your application is in limbo.

If my mom doesn't have a designated Power of Attorney and there are [...]

I'm going into a contract for a deed with a [...]

My husband and I are living in my deceased brother-in-law’s house. The house belongs to my grandchildren, per his will. Can [...]

Following the death of a family member, you may find yourself needing to sort through many possessions accumulated over the deceased’s lifetime. An estate sale is one way to distribute those [...]