Blog Posts in October, 2016

Unfortunately, there are many different kinds of elder neglect and abuse. When you have a loved one who needs care, the last thing you want to worry about is whether this family member is being hurt ...

Source: SmartMoney It’s your money. Be Smart. January 7, 2010 Washington, we have a problem. You just let the federal estate tax expire and the citizens are confused. Nobody saw this coming, least of ...

If you are contemplating putting together a trust to pass on some of your assets, it’s good to know what trust administration actually means. As the person serving as grantor of the trust, you should ...

There is a common misperception that only the truly wealthy need to have an estate plan. However, if you own anything worth more than $18,000 (in the state of Michigan), from property to personal ...

A person appoints a power of attorney (POA) to make decisions for himself or herself – usually a spouse, parent, or adult child — for a variety of reasons. Most commonly, people create POA’s to be ...