Sandwich Generation: What Exactly Is It? There is a very interesting phenomenon unfolding in the United States at the present time. During the period after World War II between 1946 and 1964, there were an inordinate number of babies born. This is called the “baby boom,” and if you do the math, you … [Read more...] about Sandwich Generation Juggles Responsibilities
How Can You Minimize Estate Tax Liability?
The federal estate tax is a looming threat for people that have been very successful from a financial standpoint because it carries a 40 percent top rate. There are many people in the Hilton Head area that have done well, and if you are among them, you should understand the facts. Fortunately, … [Read more...] about How Can You Minimize Estate Tax Liability?
Elder Law Attorneys: Who Are They and What Do They Do?
As an elder law and estate planning firm, we help people prepare for the eventualities of aging. If you start to develop a retirement plan at the right time with full knowledge of all relevant factors, you can enjoy your golden years with security and comfort. Let’s look at the most important … [Read more...] about Elder Law Attorneys: Who Are They and What Do They Do?
Things You Need to Know About Simple Wills
The simple will is the most commonly used estate planning document, but a lot of people that use them overlook better options. In this post, we will provide an overview so you can make informed decisions when you are planning your estate. Asset Transfers and Guardian Designation The simple will … [Read more...] about Things You Need to Know About Simple Wills
An Overview of 2023 Medicare Out-Of-Pocket Costs
As elder law attorneys, we keep a finger on the pulse of government benefits for seniors, and Medicare is one of them. In this post, we are going to share some information about the 2023 Medicare out-of-pocket costs, because they have been adjusted as they are every year. Four Distinct … [Read more...] about An Overview of 2023 Medicare Out-Of-Pocket Costs
Probate 101
If you utilize a will to facilitate asset transfers after you are gone, you would name an executor in the document to serve as the administrator. They would take care of the tasks that must be completed to bring your wishes to fruition, but they would not be able to act independently. A will … [Read more...] about Probate 101
