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Future wishes for an estate are not always easy to express. In some instances, difficulties with estate planning can arise because Georgia residents believe certain so-called facts about the planning process that are actually common misconceptions. However, even if...
When people are in a position of power or authority, they often have the duty to act in the best interests of those around them. This type of fiduciary duty is created in certain relationships, including between an executor and the beneficiaries and heirs of an...
If you have reached the age of adulthood, it is likely that the time to create your estate plan has come. Even young adults can benefit from having certain estate planning documents in place, like a power of attorney that allows a trusted person to have...
It is no secret that nursing home care is expensive, and many people in the Cumming area plan on depending on Medicaid to help fund their nursing home costs when the time comes. To qualify for Medicaid and other government benefits, generally a person must have a low...
If you have been putting off estate planning, you are not alone. Research shows that close to 50 percent of Americans older than 55 do not have a will in place. However, experts say that failing to have an estate plan in place can cause serious problems for your loved...
Caregivers are naturally selfless. There are more than 16 million Americans providing unpaid care for a loved one who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia. In one year alone, these individuals put in 18.5 billion hours of care. It can be a rewarding...
An estate plan is meant to provide loved ones with a sense of safety and security while ensuring that their best interests are met as fully as possible. A lot of times estate planners try to achieve this by creating trusts where money is paid out until a certain...
You may already have decided that you want to use Medicaid benefits to pay for your nursing home care when the time comes. To qualify for Medicaid benefits in Georgia, you must have a minimal amount of assets and income. It can be tempting to try to just give away...
There are numerous legal tools to help individuals, especially seniors, who cannot make healthcare and business decisions on their own. A power of attorney is an important document that allows an authorized agent to deal with these matters. But care planning should...
It is an unfortunate reality that family members might engage in unproductive and damaging disputes about a person’s estate plan after his or her death. Often, this involves people who believe they were entitled to certain properties as part of the will, trust or...
