Using Veteran’s Aid and Attendance – 2 Questions August 6, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford According to the Department of Veteran’s Affairs, up to $22 billion in pension benefits goes unused every year because veterans... Read More Financial Planning
Debunking Some Common Medicaid Misperceptions August 3, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford Part of getting older is realizing that you may not be able to look after your own needs as well... Read More Medicaid
Man Embarks on Cross-Country Walk for Veterans August 1, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford As a massive heatwave blanketed much of the country in June and July, a 23-year-old man embarked on a cross-country... Read More General
How To Use a Testamentary Trust July 30, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford A testamentary trust is often a useful estate planning device, especially for parents who have young children. Though creating the... Read More Trust Administration
Elderly Depression Can Be Hard To Detect July 27, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford For many people, aging is a difficult process that can lead to serious depression. For elderly people with depression, however,... Read More Elder Law
Joe Paterno’s Will Released July 25, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford We’ve blogged a couple of times about the estate of late former Pennsylvania State head football coach Joe Paterno. Recently,... Read More Wills and Trusts
States May Limit Medicaid Expansion After Supreme Court’s Decision July 23, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford Though the Supreme Court recently ruled that the health care legislation known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act... Read More Medicaid
Protecting Parents From Gold Diggers July 20, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford For some elderly people, the prospect of spending the remaining years alone often leaves them very vulnerable to those who... Read More asset protection, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Long Term Care
You May Not Be Able To Count on That Inheritance July 18, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford According to a new report released by Bank of America’s private wealth management division, more and more American families are... Read More Estate Planning, Retirement Planning
3 Practical Tips to Help Executors July 17, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford Being responsible for handling a probate estate can be a daunting task. If you find yourself in the position of... Read More Probate, Wills and Trusts
Survey: Financial Victimization of Elderly Americans Increasing July 11, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford Earlier this month, a Washington-based consumer financial education organization released the results of a survey it conducted where in it... Read More Elder Law, Financial Planning
Digital Elvis May Appear Near You July 9, 2012 - Joshua K. Crawford The recent “performance” of the digital hologram of deceased rapper Tupac Shakur drew much attention when it first appeared at... Read More Estate Planning