When Father Time Catches Up With Our Parents
We all expect it to happen eventually—our parents getting older. Not just older chronologically, but physically and mentally older asRead More
Family Living Trust
Preserving the Family Home from Medi-Cal Recovery
Many of us fear that as we age we will need medical assistance. We strive throughout life to maintain insuranceRead More
Five Reasons To Plan Your Estate Now
We can all come up with reasons to procrastinate and avoid doing what we should. However, there are many reasonsRead More
Smart People Do Estate Planning
Anyone who may die or become incapacitated (in other words all of us) needs to plan their affairs. But, whoRead More
Medi-Cal Planning: There’s a Right Way and a Wrong Way
As the population ages and health care costs skyrocket, seniors and their caregivers struggle with how to pay for long-termRead More
Avoid Public Scrutiny Of Your Private Life
If you’ve ever read People, US, or Entertainment Weekly or watched any of the similar television shows, you might beRead More
The Tale of the Two Buckets
As we bid farewell to 2020 and welcome in 2021, I felt impressed to share the following tale. The TaleRead More
Is your existing estate plan obsolete?
The President’s bout with COVID-19 demonstrates the importance of keeping planning current. A Health Care Power of Attorney appoints someone to make decisions for you if you’re not able to do so for yourself. An Advance Directive expresses your wishes regarding end-of-life decisions. Read More
5 Conversations to Have with Parents/Elders During the Pandemic
In the middle of a crisis, there are several important conversations to have with your parents and loved ones overRead More
Joint Tenancy Pros and Cons
Joint tenancy is one of the most common ways for married couples to hold title to their property. My MarchRead More
Is joint tenancy the best way to hold title?
Joint tenancy is a commonly used form of ownership. However, it can have drawbacks. Colorado attorney Joe Volin offers aRead More
The Questions of Estate Planning, Part 5: How
People often have questions about Estate Planning. This is the fifth in a series of articles addressing those questions. This fifth article addresses “how” to do Estate Planning. Read on to learn more.Read More