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The Value of Professional Estate Planning
Generic documents often fail to address the unique details and nuances of each person’s situation.
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Apr 12 min read
At-Home Care and Medicaid Benefits
Many seniors want to receive home care not only because of the benefits but also because of the frustrations they say they are...
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Mar 62 min read
Protecting Your Home: Safeguard Your Most Valuable Asset from Medicaid
For many people, their home is not just a place to live—it's their most valuable asset. Whether it's a family heirloom or simply the...
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Feb 52 min read
Planning for Long-Term Care: Protect Your Assets Before It's Too Late
Long-term care can be a significant expense, and if you're not prepared, it can drain your savings, leaving you with little financial...
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Feb 52 min read
The Dangers of Incorrect Language in Florida Real Estate Deeds
Common Deed Errors in Florida
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Jan 72 min read
New Year, New Beginnings: 5 Estate Planning Resolutions for 2025
As we enter 2025, it’s the perfect time to take action on securing your family’s future. Follow these five steps.
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Jan 71 min read
5 Items to Leave out of a Revocable Living Trust
Most clients say they don’t want their family to go through the probate process, so they opt for a Trust-based plan. Don’t let the word...
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Oct 3, 20242 min read
Joint Bank Accounts: Not Always A Good Idea
Joint bank accounts can be a useful estate planning tool for passing money to loved ones outside of probate and planning for disability....
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Aug 6, 20242 min read
When someone passes away in Florida, what happens?
In general, the funeral home is given the decedent’s (the person who passed away) social security number, and they notify the Social...
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Aug 6, 20241 min read
What Does Incapacitated Mean in Elder Law & Estate Planning?
Someone who is incapacitated cannot make personal decisions or understand legal documents. An incapacitated person requires a surrogate...
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Nov 6, 20232 min read
Estate Planning for Surviving Spouses
After losing a spouse or longtime partner, it’s difficult to look past your grief. However, it’s crucial to understand the critical and...
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Nov 6, 20232 min read
Medicaid Planning
A recent article shows how baby boomers are a huge generation. By 2030, the US will, for the first time, have more residents over 65 than...
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Nov 6, 20232 min read
What is a Pour-Over Will?
If you have a Revocable Living Trust, you should also have a Pour Over Will. If you don’t have a Revocable Living Trust, a Last Will and...
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Oct 4, 20232 min read
Mistakes in Medicaid Planning
Planning at least five years before you need assistance is optimal, and all your assets can be protected. Here are some mistakes we want...
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Oct 4, 20232 min read
HOW TO GET a DD-214 TO APPLY FOR VA BENEFITS
Your military discharge papers are officially known as DD214. All veterans receive this Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active...
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Jun 12, 20231 min read
Name beneficiaries on your accounts
A comprehensive and effective estate plan involves more than simply making a will. As part of your estate plan, we ask clients to review...
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Jun 12, 20232 min read
No Will, who gets my Stuff?
Often times a client will tell me, I need to prepare a simple will so that the State does not take my property. I know how this sounds,...
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May 2, 20232 min read
What is a Lady Bird Deed?
A Lady Bird Deed is an estate planning tool in Florida. It’s also known as an Enhanced Life Estate Deed. When President Lyndon B....
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Apr 5, 20232 min read
5 Myths About Trusts
There is a lot of misinformation circulating about estate planning, which is understandable given how complicated this area of law really...
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Apr 5, 20233 min read
What is a Living Will?
Many people confuse a living will for a last will and testament. However, a living will is a legal document that allows you to specify...
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Mar 14, 20231 min read
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