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How to Use a Trust in Medicaid Planning

How to Use a Trust in Medicaid Planning

With careful Medicaid planning, you may be able to preserve some of your estate for your children or other heirs while meeting Medicaid’s low asset limit. The problem with transferring assets is that you have given them away. You no longer control them, and even...
Costs of New Long-Term Care Insurance Policies Vary Considerably

Costs of New Long-Term Care Insurance Policies Vary Considerably

We’ve all heard the advice “It pays to shop around,” but this has never been more true than with the current market for long-term care insurance.  According to the latest industry figures, the spread between the lowest and highest cost for virtually identical coverage...

New federal law puts focus on preventing elder abuse

A new federal law is designed to address the growing problem of elder abuse. The law supports efforts to better understand, prevent, and combat both financial and physical elder abuse. The prevalence of elder abuse is hard to calculate because it is underreported, but...

Take These Three Steps When Your Child Turns 18

If your child has reached the teenage years, you may already feel as though you are losing control of her life. This is legally true once your child turns 18 because then the state considers your child to be an adult with the legal right to govern his or her own life....

2016 annual newsletter

Our new annual newsletter — Hot off the presses! Clients and associates on our mailing list will receive a printed copy of Browning & Meyer’s 2016 Annual Newsletter in the mail at your home of office. This year’s annual newsletter, the 21st for...