Estate planning is essential for having a say in what happens to your assets after you die. If you are the parent of a child with a disability, you might have unique considerations that a special needs trust could help you address. Understanding what a special needs...
As individuals age, they often require fewer liquids to remain fully hydrated. Still, if your elderly loved one is not receiving sufficient fluids, his or her health may decline rapidly. Even worse, dehydration may be evidence of something considerably more nefarious....
If you are trying to become a homeowner in Florida's red-hot housing market, you simply may be unable to afford a single-family home. After all, according to Zillow, the average cost of a house in Orlando is currently nearly $370,000. Even though there are few cheap...
When looking for an executor for your estate, you will likely gravitate toward someone you know well. For most people, a family member will serve as their first pick. But is a family member your best option? Surprisingly, the answer is not always yes. Trusting your...
Landlords generally have a protected right to receive payment from tenants. However, some tenants may come across situations in their life that make it difficult for them to financially handle this, thus leading to troubles paying rent. Fortunately, there are ways to...
While creating and organizing your estate plan may seem daunting, getting information on the topic can help reduce confusion and simplify the process. One of the most common documents in your estate plan is the last will and testament. The last will and testament give...
Creating an estate plan is one of the wisest actions possible for preserving your legacy. Putting one together means assets have protection and will wind up in the right hands after you are gone. Many estate plans have errors that ruin their intentions. The more aware...
Leaving your senior loved one in the hands of caregivers, nurses or a care facility can turn stressful if you fear the caregivers neglected or abused your loved one. One sign of neglect includes bedsores. According to Mayo Clinic, bedsores are pressure ulcers that...
Getting your home ready to sell in Florida can bring feelings of excitement, as well as stress and uncertainty. Because first impressions make a significant impact on homebuyers, you will want to put in the work to elevate your home's appeal. Taking time to prepare...
Individuals willing to give up control and transfer ownership of their assets may prefer an irrevocable trust over a revocable living trust. Kiplinger’s Personal Finance reports that an irrevocable trust may protect your assets from creditors while revocable living...
