If your loved one has a disability and you worry about their future, look into your estate planning options and the different ways you can help protect their financial well-being. For some families, special needs trusts offer peace of mind and a practical solution to...
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What should I watch out for when buying a condo?
Buying a condo can be a great choice if you no longer want to rent but are not sure you want to jump into homeownership. However, it is not the best choice for everyone. To ensure that a condo is the right fit for you, it helps to go over a few considerations....
What should you review first in your estate plan?
The idea of reviewing your entire estate plan may seem daunting at first. After all, estate plans often take years to put together in the first place. But fortunately, you do not need to review the entire thing every time. In fact, experts often provide lists and...
Which government programs help cover elderly care costs?
As part of estate planning, you must consider the cost of medical care for older adults. Besides relying on your assets, what other resources could you tap into? The National Institute on Aging lists government programs that help pay for medical care. Save money on...
How do dementia and Alzheimer’s differ?
Dementia and Alzheimer's are two conditions that are common in older individuals. They are quite similar, which is why people often confuse them. According to the Alzheimer's Association, there are some distinct differences between dementia and Alzheimer's. However,...
What are signs my parent needs more help?
As your parents age, you may begin to notice that they need more assistance with certain things. Depending on their health, both physical and mental, there may come a time when they need a lot more help. It can be difficult to make the call on this, though. You want...
What not to do when selling your home
Now that you are finally ready to put your property up on the market, you might find yourself wondering what you should do first. Do not let your lack or wealth of experience lead you into a false sense of confidence. Many homeowners and realtors often make mistakes...
What laws must you follow to rent out a room in your home?
To make some extra money, you want to rent out a room in your Delaware home. Have you researched the landlord regulations that you must follow to offer a room according to the law? SFGate explains landlord responsibilities to tenants. Ensure that your effort to make...
Will putting my adult child on my house’s deed avoid probate?
Avoiding probate is often a main goal concerning estate planning. There are several reasons why avoiding probate is desirable. The main reason is that anything that that ends up getting sent to probate will not go to your heirs. Depending on the situation, this can...
Should you tell your family about your will?
Dealing with end of life planning is no walk in the park. It is an emotional and sometimes difficult experience. But writing your will is not always enough to guarantee your wishes after your death. The best way to ensure this is by talking to your family directly....
