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What makes Miller Trusts important for seniors?

As you age and need more coverage for health care costs, you may find that you cannot qualify for Medicaid benefits because you make too much income. Delaware is one of a number of states that imposes a hard income cap on its residents. Some seniors turn to a Miller...

When is it possible to avoid the probate process?

When it comes to drafting an estate plan or settling the estate of a loved one, many people have the same question – when is it possible to avoid the probate process? Probate is the legal process of distributing a person's estate according to his or her wishes...

Real estate transactions: Rentals mean work for landlords

Delaware residents may enter the role of being a landlord in many ways. Some may feel the desire to invest in real estate and purchase rental properties in efforts to earn extra income, and others may have inherited a home and decide to rent it for similar reasons....

Being informed is useful during real estate transactions

At some point in many people's lives, they will need to move. As a result, they may find themselves looking to buy a home in Delaware for the first time. Though real estate transactions take place every day, they can still have their complications, and individuals who...

Cutting corners with estate planning may not be wise

Though getting end-of-life affairs in order well before that time comes is important, many Delaware residents may not look forward to taking the time to actually plan ahead. Certainly, going through estate planning can take time and effort in order to make a...

Estate planning for parents of special needs children

Having a special needs child often means approaching certain scenarios from different angles. While many Delaware parents become adept at taking new approaches, it's worth noting that estate planning will likely also need carrying out differently in order to address...

Medicaid planning may be wise for long-term care expenses

Many Delaware residents may find themselves in need of financial assistance for various reasons. One reason in particular is that they may need help paying for long-term care later in life. By planning ahead, individuals may be able to arrange assets in a way that...

Buying a home with friends? Proceed with caution

Have you always dreamed of owning your own home? Do you wish that you no longer had to pay rent to an impersonal landlord and instead pay a mortgage and build equity? Like many others in Delaware, home ownership may be one of your most important goals in life. And...

Look past staging during residential real estate transactions

No one wants to get taken advantage of when it comes to buying a home. Unfortunately, without the right information and assistance, a residential real estate transaction could go sideways quickly. As a result, it is wise for Delaware residents, especially first-time...

Is utilizing a trust company necessary for estate planning?

Thinking about the future can be intimidating. When those thoughts involve planning end-of-life wishes, it can seem even more overwhelming. As a result, many Delaware residents find it useful to obtain help when it comes to estate planning and understanding their...

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