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Medicaid Recipients Have a Little More Time to Spend Down Their Stimulus Money

NewsBy adminMay 5, 2021

The one-year deadline for nursing home residents on Medicaid to spend down their first round of stimulus checks is here, but they may have a little extra time.

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IRS Announces That Face Masks and Related Purchases Are Tax Deductible

NewsBy adminMay 5, 2021

The IRS has announced that the tax deduction for medical expenses includes amounts spent on face masks, sanitizer and other products purchased to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. 

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Senators Propose Sweeping Changes to the Taxation of Estates and Inherited Gains

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Vermont senator Bernie Sanders has introduced legislation that would require more estates to pay estate tax and that raises the amounts they would pay. Another proposed law would eliminate the step-up in basis that inherited assets currently enjoy.  

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The Vacation Home: Uniting the Family or Tearing It Apart?

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Inheriting a vacation home with your siblings can be a great thing or it can cause huge problems within the family. Planning ahead can help prevent sibling disagreements. 

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The Durable Power of Attorney: Your Most Important Estate Planning Document

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For most people, the durable power of attorney is the most important estate planning instrument available — even more useful than a will. 

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How to Make Changes to Your Will

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As life circumstances change (births, marriages, divorces, and deaths), it may become necessary to make changes to your will. 

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Biden Administration Eases Recommended Restrictions on Nursing Home Visits

NewsBy adminApril 6, 2021

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued new guidance on whether families can visit loved ones in nursing homes. The guidance allows indoor visitation even when the resident has not been vaccinated. 

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How the $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill Aids Seniors

NewsBy adminApril 6, 2021

President Biden has signed the latest COVID-19 relief bill, which in addition to authorizing stimulus checks, funding vaccine distribution, and extending unemployment benefits, also provides assistance to seniors in a number of ways. 

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Biden Administration May Spell Changes to Estate Tax and Stepped-Up Basis Rule

NewsBy adminFebruary 5, 2021Leave a comment

While it remains unclear exactly what tax changes President Biden’s administration will usher in, two possibilities are that he will propose lowering the estate tax exemption and eliminating the stepped-up basis on death.

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Married Couples Need an Estate Plan

NewsBy adminFebruary 5, 2021Leave a comment

Don’t assume your estate will automatically go to your spouse when you die. If you don’t have an estate plan, your spouse may have to share your estate with other family members. 

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