ABLE accounts are a nice, flexible way to supplement the usefulness of a Special Needs Trust. But certain limits apply. Read on to learn more. … [Read more...]
Enjoy the Comforts of Home With a Medicaid Waiver
Many people are surprised to hear that 70 percent of senior citizens will eventually need some form of living assistance. The United States Department of Health and Human Services states that 35 percent of elders will eventually reside in nursing homes. You may not be too concerned if you know that you will qualify for Medicare, but in fact, this program does not pay for living … [Read more...]
Plan Now for the Incredible Shrinking Exclusion
There is a great deal of legislation pending and much is uncertain. But this much is certain, the estate tax exclusion will go down by half beginning 2026 under current law. Now is the time to plan for your clients and yourself. Read on to learn more. … [Read more...]
Can Medicaid Take Your Home?
There are some elder law and estate planning misconceptions that arise out of a misreading of incomplete information. This can definitely enter the picture when it comes to the Medicaid parameters, and we will provide some clarity about home ownership in this post. Why Is Medicaid Relevant? Most people become eligible for Medicare when they are 65 years of age, so you may wonder why a senior … [Read more...]
These Legislative Measures Would Expand Taxes on Inheritances
You have to be prepared to adjust your estate plan when circumstances evolve. There can be additions and subtractions to your family, marital status changes, and your financial status can improve considerably. Legislative measures that are related to estates can also enter the picture, and two pieces of legislation are making their way through Congress right now that fit this … [Read more...]
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