Smartphones and tablets are used more and more by Americans to store and share information. Whether engaging in online banking, using a mobile plane boarding pass or creating work calendars shared in the cloud, the internet of things provides needed…
Consider visiting a podiatrist or shoe repair business. Chances are the owners or employees are older than 55. You are witnessing what the statistics show. Older workers dominate some professions. In addition, more Americans are working more years across industrial sectors.…
A greater number of baby boomers will need extra care as they reach their golden years. Some may be able to get the care they need at home from a family member or in the form of hired help. Many will…
Legal issues concerning the elderly and disabled are grouped under elder law. Attorneys who practice elder law advocate for and create legal plans to assist seniors, and their loved ones, in living better lives. Elder law may include planning for retirement,…
Legal techniques to avoid probate can be a good way to lower taxes, keep your estate private, and avoid having to gain court approval every step of the way. They can save you time, frustration, and in many cases, significant…
Bitcoin, the most popular and well-known crypto asset, commands an impressive 46 million American owners, according to Florida Today. Bitcoin was created in January 2009 by Satoshi Nakamoto as a peer-to-peer electronic cash system. This digital, or virtual, currency is…
Carefully planning your inheritance will ensure that your legacy will be passed on to future generations. There are always generational differences of opinion as to how best to live and act in the world. Millennials and Generation Xers seem to have…
Probate litigation can be triggered by many family circumstances. However, there are two fundamental reasons for estate disputes: families disagree about how to deal with a mentally incapacitated member or, after death, disagreements about the dissolution of an estate. High-risk factors that…
If you believe you won't qualify for long-term care benefits under Medicaid's strict income and asset limits, think again. Medicaid waivers for in-home care are available for those who meet health eligibility rules for nursing home facility services. To determine…
The majority of people will need long-term care at some point in their lives, so it's critical to plan ahead. In spite of the inability to predict the timing and level of care, we can take steps to prepare for…