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Consider These Essential Actions to Safeguard Against Estate Planning Controversies
As you consider your estate planning, are you debating whether to include some essential actions to safeguard your estate from controversy? Were you aware that a key concern many adults have is how to avoid a will contest after their death? Why? Because a contested will can lead to prolonged court battles, strained family… Read More »
Understanding the Nuances Between Assisted Living vs. Skilled Nursing Options for Elderly Care
As we age, the decision about where to spend our later years can be intimidating. And, as both cognitive and physical challenges begin to emerge, finding a place that can meet long-term care needs, as well as being able to afford it, can be challenging. Frequently, two of the most common options for senior… Read More »
Navigating Insurance Options and Estate Planning for Comprehensive Protection
Have you thought about the fact that as the New Year begins, it is a great time to think about and reevaluate your insurance needs? Now, be aware, this means considering a range of insurance policies beyond the standard house and auto insurance. As Florida estate planning attorneys, we know how important it is… Read More »
6 Key Estate Planning Strategies to Embrace in the New Year
As the New Year begins, did you know that it is the perfect time to reflect on your life and make plans for your future? We realize that estate planning might not be top of mind, but it is critical to be sure your wishes are honored and your loved ones are taken care… Read More »
Overcoming Challenges When Your Power of Attorney Fails
Do you have a Florida power of attorney? Were you aware that the Florida power of attorney (also referred to as a POA) is a powerful Florida estate planning tool? The power of attorney, which is a legal document, allows you to grant someone you trust and select the legal authority to act on… Read More »
Ways You Can Help Family Caregivers During National Family Caregiver Month
Are you seeking ways to help the caregivers in your family? Were you aware that November is recognized as National Family Caregiver Month? This is an opportunity for showing our appreciation for the caregivers in our family who pour their time, energy, and love into caring for a loved one. Often, our caregivers are… Read More »
Tips You Can Use to Support Aging Parents for a Safer Environment
As you watch your parents age, are you concerned about their risk of falling? Be aware that when Florida senior adults fall it can often cause devastating injuries, have long-term effects on their overall health and sometimes even death. However, there is good news! Most falls are preventable! By assisting your aging parents in… Read More »
An Overview for Avoiding Common Mistakes in Will Creation
Did you know that creating a Florida last will and testament is an essential and often overlooked aspect of responsible lifetime planning? It is a testament to your lifelong efforts to provide for yourself and those you love most. When you take the time to develop not only a last will and testament but… Read More »
Medicare Open Enrollment Tips and Guidance for 2022
Is the day marked on your calendar? Medicare’s Annual Open Enrollment Period starts October 15th! Beginning every year on October 15th, Medicare health and drug plans make changes. So there is a lot for you, the Medicare beneficiary, to review. Everything from out of pocket costs and network coverage to providers and pharmacies within… Read More »
How Poor Florida Estate Planning Can Hurt You And Your Child’s Future
Do you have a family? Do you work hard for your family to provide for their needs? Together as a family do you enjoy traveling, attending sports events, helping with homework and just being together? As you work hard to provide for your children each and every day, how about any planning for their… Read More »