Relief for Supplemental Security Income Recipients in 2025
In 2025, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients who qualify for a waiver under the Campos v. Kijakazi settlement will likely receive them by this summer.
DetailsSocial Security Overpayment Rules Are Changing Once Again
Effective March 27, 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) reinstates the 100 percent policy to recover overpayments, reverting from the previous 10 percent withholding rate established in early 2024.
DetailsHow IRS Layoffs May Affect Your Taxes and Estate Planning
As the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) faces workforce reductions under the Trump administration, experts say the cuts could strain the agency’s capacity to fulfill its primary functions.
DetailsHow Estate Plans Can Help Family Members Avoid Legal Battles
There are so many ways that family problems can become legal problems when a loved one needs end-of-life care or passes away, leaving an inheritance.
DetailsHome Safety for Aging in Place: A Guide for Older Adults
Aging in place safely can involve making modifications to ensure well-being, comfort, and accessibility for older adults. Check out some practical tips to create a safer living environment for aging loved ones.
DetailsSpring Cleaning for Your Estate Plan: Review and Revise
Creating an estate plan is not a one-time task. As your life changes, so should your estate plan.
DetailsWendy Williams Case Shines Spotlight on Guardianships
The recent struggles of former talk show host Wendy Williams have brought significant attention to the complexities and potential pitfalls of guardianship arrangements.
DetailsWealth Building With Cryptocurrency: A Generational Divide
Cryptocurrencies are generally considered a risky option for investing money, especially for older Americans who are in or close to retirement. But millennials and Gen Z consider them a risk worth taking.
DetailsAn Elder Care Lawyer Can Help You Get Medicaid Home Care
Medicaid can provide seniors with financial assistance for home care services. However, since the federal government and the individual states run Medicaid jointly, benefits coverage is different in each state.
DetailsTransfer-On-Death Accounts: A Useful Estate Planning Tool
A transfer-on-death (TOD) account may be a simple and straightforward way for you to pass your wealth or property on to your loved ones after your death.
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