Single? You Still Need an Estate Plan
Many people incorrectly believe that if they are single, they don’t need a will or other estate planning documents.
Details
Nursing Home Residents Face Even Greater Barriers to Voting Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has forced nursing homes to place a number of restrictions on their residents. These constraints are having the unintended consequence of making it more difficult for nursing home residents to vote.
Details
The Ins and Outs of Guardianship and Conservatorship
Every adult is assumed to be capable of making his or her own decisions unless a court determines otherwise. If an adult becomes incapable of making responsible decisions, then the court will appoint a substitute decision maker.
Details
Four Steps You Can Take to Protect Your Digital Estate
While the internet makes our lives more convenient, it also adds new complications. For example, what happens to all our online data and assets if we become disabled or die?
Details
When Should You Update Your Estate Plan?
Once you’ve created an estate plan, it is important to keep it up to date. You will need to revisit your plan after certain key life events.
Details
How Will the Coronavirus Pandemic Affect Social Security?
The coronavirus pandemic is having a profound effect on the current U.S. economy, and it may have a detrimental effect on Social Security’s long-term financial situation.
Details
Which Nursing Home Rating System Should You Trust?
Choosing a nursing home for a loved one is a difficult decision and it can only be made more confusing by the various rating systems. A recent study found that using both Medicare’s Nursing Home Compare site and user reviews can help with the decision making.
DetailsQuickPlan: For Your Health-Finances-Assets-Heirs
QuickPlan is here for expedited estate planning during the COVID crisis. Learn more about how to protect your health, finances, assets and heirs.
Details
Caregiver Contracts: How to Pay a Family Member for Care
Although many people are willing to voluntarily care for a parent or loved one without any promise of compensation, entering into a caregiver contract with a family member can have many benefits.
Details
Will Medicare Cover a Coronavirus Vaccine?
With the coronavirus pandemic disrupting life across the United States, the only way for the country to return to normal is an effective vaccine. When a vaccine is available, Medicare will cover the cost.
Details