How to Choose an Elder Care Facility: 3 Tips March 22, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford If you’ve decided to transition to a retirement home or elder care facility, you’ll now want to decide on what... Read More Elder Law, Retirement Planning
Searching for Information About an Estate: 3 Options March 12, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford After a person dies, his or her property will have to go to new owners after a probate court has... Read More Estate Planning, Probate
Special Needs Planning: 3 Common Questions March 12, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford Question 1: What is special needs planning? Special-needs planning refers to the steps a parent with a child with disabilities... Read More Special Needs Planning
Elderly Under More Debt March 12, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford New research shows that elderly Americans are more likely to have experienced a growth in their debt over the recent... Read More Elder Law, Estate Planning
Creating the Living Trust is Only the First Step March 8, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford A good revocable living trust allows you to transfer your property outside of the clunky, and often costly, probate process.... Read More living trusts, Trust Administration
Why Doctors Die Differently March 7, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford Even though a lot of people have heard of living wills, healthcare proxies, or other types of advance medical directives,... Read More Incapacity Planning
Don’t Be Surprised if You See More Seniors at Work March 6, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford As baby boomers reach retirement age they continue to have a profound effect on the face the workplace. Recent reports... Read More Elder Law, Retirement Planning
Using the Intentionally Defective Trust: 3 Facts You Should Know February 27, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford Fact 1: Defective doesn’t mean Ineffective Despite the name, an intentionally defective grantor trust can be a very useful estate... Read More Estate Planning, Trust Administration
Baby Boomer Health Problems Complicate Retirement and Estate Planning February 27, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford The good news for baby boomers is that you’ll probably live significantly longer than any previous generation. The bad news,... Read More Estate Planning, Financial Planning
If You Made Your Own Trust You Need to Talk to a Lawyer February 25, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford The growing popularity of websites that promote do-it-yourself legal guides and services has led to many people to choose to... Read More Trust Administration, Wills and Trusts
Helping Parents When They Need Elder Care February 14, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford When you begin creating an estate plan your thoughts often turn towards others, to thinking about what you can do... Read More Elder Law
The Paradox of Wealthy Parents February 11, 2013 - Joshua K. Crawford The results of a new survey from PNC Wealth Management reveal that wealthy Americans are suffering a bit of a... Read More asset protection, Estate Planning