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Why to Establish a Guardianship

Establishing a Guardianship for Minors can be a Vital Part of any Estate PlanIt’s important not to confuse guardianship with being a caretaker. In this article we are referring to guardianship for the care of  minors before they reach 18 years of age as well as situations where an adult may be mentally incapacitated.  For Minors, a guardianship can [MORE]

Charitable Giving in your Estate Plan

When Preparing your Estate Plan,  Beneficiaries Do Not Have to be Limited to Friends and Family. Estate planning is not a one-size-fits-all approach to asset distribution. Every individual has unique life experiences, and those experiences can create different ideas. For some, charitable giving is a great option to include in their estate plan. Charitable giving offers the dual benefits [MORE]

Second Marriage and My Estate Plan

What Happens to Your Estate Plan when You have a Non-Traditional Family?A second marriage can create a variety of challenges and opportunities for your estate plan. If you have married for a second time, don't forget to review your estate plan, including your will, any trusts, and living will with your estate planning attorney. Johnstown estate planning attorney, Dan [MORE]

Time To Review Your Will

When to Review Your Will? A big reason why estate planning attorneys encourage you to create your estate plan early is to plan for the present knowing that you have the ability to adapt that existing plan to address new information like a marriage, a new child, or the gaining of new assets.  Once created, adapting your plan simply [MORE]

Special Needs Trust

Generally speaking, there are two types of Special Needs Trusts (SNT): the first-party SNT, and the third-party SNT. First-Party Special Needs TrustA first-party SNT can benefit individuals with special needs who can also qualify for public benefits.Because they have been designed to work for one individual, the first-party SNT works a little like a personal health savings account: the [MORE]

Protecting Your Inheritance from Medicaid

What happens if the Medicaid applicant receives an unexpected inheritance?Effect of an Inheritance and MedicaidBecause inheritance funds get counted as an individual’s monthly income, it’s important to consider the strict financial requirements for Medicaid eligibility.According to the American Council on Aging, the 2022 Medicaid eligibility rules state a single individual 65 years or older cannot have a monthly income [MORE]

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