Trusts That Help With The Costs of Dementia

A recent report from the Alzheimer’s Association states that one in nine Americans age 65 or older currently have Alzheimer’s. With the baby boomer generation aging and people living longer, that number may nearly triple by 2050. Alzheimer’s, of course, is just one cause of dementia—mini-strokes (TIAs) are also to blame—so the number of those [...]

By |2024-02-21T17:21:10+00:00December 17th, 2018|Medi-Cal Planning, Planning, Аttorneys|Comments Off on Trusts That Help With The Costs of Dementia

The Power of a Power of Attorney

A power of attorney allows the principal to delegate authority to the agent, sometimes referred to as the “attorney in-fact,” to act on the principal’s behalf in managing the principal’s financial affairs; however, the principal retains his or her power to perform these same functions. An important component of the power of attorney is “durability,” [...]

By |2024-02-21T18:28:00+00:00July 25th, 2018|Power of Attorney, Аttorneys|Comments Off on The Power of a Power of Attorney

Are Trusts Too Complicated?

The simple answer is no. Most trusts drafted by estate planning attorneys are amendable and revocable. The main idea behind having a trust drafted is protection. A trust protects your beneficiaries in a two major ways. First, a trust allows you to leave your assets to the people you choose in the manner you desire. [...]

By |2024-02-21T18:55:07+00:00March 30th, 2018|Estate Planning, Trust, Аttorneys|Comments Off on Are Trusts Too Complicated?

Will Having a Revocable Trust Make Your Life Too Complicated?

The simple answer is no. Most trusts drafted by estate planning attorneys are amendable and revocable. The main idea behind having a trust drafted is protection. A trust protects your beneficiaries in two major ways. First, a trust allows you to leave your assets to the people you choose in the manner you desire. For [...]

By |2024-02-21T21:52:51+00:00July 24th, 2017|Estate Planning, Legal Advice, Аttorneys|Comments Off on Will Having a Revocable Trust Make Your Life Too Complicated?
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