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What Do Your Kids Want to Inherit?

While it might seem too soon to think about this uncomfortable topic, it’s still something that needs to be carefully planned to make everyone’s life a little easier as they handle the grief of losing a loved one.
11/24/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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How Do Special Needs Trusts Work?

A special needs trust (SNT) can help you provide financial security to your child after you die without leaving them ineligible for the government benefits that they need to sustain care.
11/23/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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What Is the Point of a Trust?

Thinking about what happens to your family when you pass away may be upsetting. However, it can be a good way to reduce the stress your loved ones will deal with during the grieving process.
11/22/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Don’t Miss Out on Estate Planning Opportunities

People often overlook critical steps when they are doing their estate planning.
11/21/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Should I Spend Assets, so Spouse’s Nursing Home Stay Is Covered by Medicaid?

My spouse is going to have to move to a nursing home. When spending down assets for the sick spouse to qualify for Medicaid, does it have to be done before sick spouse is sent to a nursing home or can it be done even after the sick spouse is admitted to a nursing home?
11/19/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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IRS Announces New Lifetime and Gift Tax Exemptions

The Internal Revenue Service Today announced new inflation-adjusted limits for 2023 that will allow well-off individuals to transfer much more to their heirs tax free during life—or at death.
11/17/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Why Is Power of Attorney So Important for Estate Planning?

Estate planning takes a lot of time, but another factor that needs to not be overlooked is having a power of attorney.
11/16/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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Is Spouse Automatically Your Beneficiary?

If the surviving spouse is a second or subsequent spouse and did not have any children with the decedent, the surviving spouse takes even less.
11/15/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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What Is the Purpose of a Guardian?

Few will argue that the most important time to have a will is when you are parents of young children.
11/14/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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What are Caregivers Using to Track Dementia Patients?

A popular device used to locate lost items like keys, a wallet, or a bag, is being used by some Americans to track their loved ones with dementia, a report says.
11/11/22 • by: Emily Hicks Law, PLLC
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