My Trainer Thinks All His Mom Needs Is A Simple Will
October 29th, 2024Originally posted on Forbes.com Introduction So, I joined a new gym and am working with a personal trainer. During any workout trainers and clients always shoot the breeze […]
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Will Contract: Should You Have One?
February 16th, 2024Originally posted on Forbes.com What Is a Will Contract? What is a “will contract,” and why might you care? A will contract is an agreement you might make […]
5 Biggest Mistakes on Health Care Proxies
April 3rd, 2023Originally posted on Forbes.com Everyone age 18 and over should have a health care proxy document signed (think kids off to college, and yourself, not just an elderly parent). […]
Clean Out Your Estate Planning Attic Introduction
March 20th, 2023Originally posted on Forbes.com Cleaning out your attic is one of those unpleasant projects that is typically delayed, deferred, and dodged as long as possible. Not much fun. The […]
How Neurologic Conditions Affect Planning
January 24th, 2022Trusts & Estate’s Magazine July 2014 Planning for the challenges of aging and disability is an integral part of what every estate planner addresses. However, what exactly does this […]
Financial And Estate Planning Steps To Take Now: Special Considerations For Those With Brain Disease
September 19th, 2021Originally posted on Forbes.com Introduction: Covid-19 or Coronavirus has created health worries and fear for everyone. For those with underlying health issues, which include multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, […]
Power Of Attorney: An Essential Legal Document You May Have To Prepare Yourself
September 14th, 2021Originally posted on Forbes.com What is a Power of Attorney: It’s a legal document you sign and appoint a person, called your agent, to handle legal, tax and financial […]
Coronavirus: Living Wills And Health Proxies – What Steps Should You Take Now
September 13th, 2021Originally posted on Forbes.com Coronavirus Impact on Your Key Legal/Health Care Decision Documents: Coronavirus, novel Coronavirus, or COVID-19 is a novel viral infection that can cause severe pulmonary insufficiency […]
Eight Steps for Updating Health Care Documents
April 9th, 2020WealthManagement.com Mar 25, 2020 Joy Bruno, Marc Minker, Martin M. Shenkman With cases of the coronavirus on the rise in the United States, it’s important for clients to be prepared, […]
Should Inheritances be Equal or Fair?
April 9th, 2020WealthManagement.com Mar 14, 2019 Stanley H. Teitelbaum, Martin M. Shenkman A common issue for those trying to plan an estate, especially the dispositive provisions of a will or revocable trust, […]