Does an Elder Orphan Need an Estate Plan?
This is big concern for millions of older Americans who don’t have a spouse, children or other family they can depend on to watch out for their well-being.
Ethan Huizenga
May 9, 2022
Can I Avoid Financial Exploitation?
Financial exploitation comes in many forms, and older adults are often the victims.
Ethan Huizenga
May 6, 2022
Can Playing Golf Lower Risk of Dementia?
Japanese study found older male golfers were 37% less likely to get dementia.
Ethan Huizenga
May 5, 2022
What are the New IRA Distribution Rules?
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued much anticipated proposed regulations that clarify and revise some of the required minimum distribution (RMD) rules for qualified plans (i.e., 401ks, 403bs, etc.) and individual retirement accounts (IRAs).
Ethan Huizenga
May 4, 2022
Can a Vacation Home Be Kept in the Family for Generations?
These vacation homes may also comprise a significant portion of the family’s wealth. Therefore, it’s understandable that homeowners want to pass their properties and family traditions to future generations.
Ethan Huizenga
May 3, 2022
Assisted Living Providers Face More Pandemic-Related Scrutiny from OSHA
Assisted living communities and other healthcare settings cited for previous COVID-19 safety violations are facing additional pandemic-related scrutiny from the federal government.
Ethan Huizenga
May 2, 2022
What are the Biggest Retirement Costs Often Overlooked?
Does your retirement budget account for all of these costs?
Ethan Huizenga
April 29, 2022
New Bill Could Make Long-Term Care Insurance More Affordable
Legislation introduced last week in the House of Representatives would reform the tax code in an effort to make long-term care insurance more affordable and accessible for older adults.
Ethan Huizenga
April 28, 2022
How to Handle Digital Assets in a Will
The rapid rise in circulation and growing popularity of cryptocurrencies is prompting attorneys and estate planners to adjust, as digital assets are inherited through wills, trusts and estates, according to experts who warn of the danger of lost or misappropriated assets.
Ethan Huizenga
April 27, 2022
Cryptocurrency and Estate Planning: What Executors Need to Know
My dad is investing in cryptocurrency! I know nothing about it and, frankly, I am not interested in learning. I think it is a passing fad. When he dies and I am responsible for the distribution of his estate to my siblings, do I need to address the crypto?
Ethan Huizenga
April 26, 2022