When Should I Hire an Estate Planning Attorney?
Here are four types of estate situations that could call for professional legal help.
Ethan Huizenga
August 24, 2022
How to Get Into a Nursing Home as a Medicaid Recipient
While Medicaid helps pay for nursing home care, being admitted to a nursing home as a Medicaid recipient is not always easy. There are several
Ethan Huizenga
August 23, 2022
Do I Need a Spendthrift Trust?
A spendthrift trust allows you to leave funds to a beneficiary without giving them full control over those funds.
Ethan Huizenga
August 22, 2022
Addressing Vacation Home in Another State in Estate Planning
So why should you consider a more comprehensive plan than just leaving an out-of-state vacation home in your will?
Ethan Huizenga
August 19, 2022
How to Make Home Caregiving Easier
Caregiving is hard, but don’t let your home make it harder.
Ethan Huizenga
August 18, 2022
Can Traveling Help Seniors’ Mental Health?
Many people like to travel for rest, relaxation and inspiration — but there may be significant cognitive benefits as well.
Ethan Huizenga
August 16, 2022
The Future of Your IRA and How the SECURE Act Changed the Rules
The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (Secure) Act upended inherited IRAs for most non-spousal beneficiaries. The 10-year rule for withdrawing from inherited IRAs eliminated the ability to stretch inherited IRAs for these beneficiaries.
Ethan Huizenga
August 15, 2022
Do You Want to Be an Executor?
Only you know your capacity and willingness to serve, or the degree of need expressed by the person asking you. However, it should help to know first that if you do decide to accept, there can be help out there and second there are standard procedures and practices you can follow.
Ethan Huizenga
August 12, 2022
How Much Sleep Do Seniors Need?
Seniors often don’t get enough sleep. Learn how much sleep seniors need, the reasons you might not be sleeping enough and some ways to help get a full night’s sleep.
Ethan Huizenga
August 11, 2022
Understanding the Issues of Elder Law
The three main areas of focus for elder law attorneys include health care, estate and tax planning and guardianship matters.
Ethan Huizenga
August 10, 2022