When the Trump administration recently released a proposed budget, one thing took many people by surprise. The budget proposed drastic...

You have probably noticed at some point or another, that the U.S. is a very lawsuit happy country, much more so than most European...

There is little doubt that an ever increasing amount of America's total wealth is being concentrated in fewer and fewer hands. Many...

In the past, people usually retired when they reached 65. They stayed near their family homes and died after just a couple of years. We...

Generally speaking, the longer elderly people can remain in their homes, the better off they will be. It is good for the elderly to stay...

It is not a secret that most Americans owe money to someone. The people of the U.S. are used to buying things on credit and, as a...

Barry White passed away in 2003. To date, his estate has stayed out of the news. For a celebrity estate it has been a smooth estate...

Alzheimer's disease receives a lot of attention. However, that attention often comes at the cost of other forms of dementia. While...

Wealthy parents whose children do not get independently wealthy on their own, often fear that leaving those children a large inheritance...

Two of deceased actor Alan Thicke's sons have entered the probate case to settle their father's estate with a unique claim. The have...

Given recent events in Washington, it is understandable if wealthy people are more than a little nervous about their estate plans. Just...

Giving to charity is not as simple as writing a check and sending it in the mail. Sure, it can be done like that, but if you want to make...

It has often been said that the cruelest thing about Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia is the forgetting. People who suffer from...

It is relatively easy to log in to the Social Security Administration and get access to all of the information about your account. A few...

Most of the time, the medical profession treats its patients in keeping with what the patients want. If someone has a broken leg, for...

If you spend any time at all talking to estate planning attorneys or researching estate planning online, it will not be long before you...

Every few years it seems the federal government needs to do something to fix Medicare or risk running out of available funds for the...

It was not that long ago when the Internet was new and primarily seen as nothing more than a source of entertainment for most people....

The trend over the last few decades has been for people to get remarried late in life. This has created many issues for estate planning...

There are many laws on the books that receive very little attention because they are very rarely used. If few ever bother to attempt to...