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Ohio Estate Tax Repeal
The Ohio Legislature has repealed the Ohio Estate Tax, effective Jan. 1, 2013. Ohio Estate Tax The Ohio estate tax has little effect upon the business community and very few individuals have considered moving from Ohio because of the tax. Still, this repeal is very...
CONSUMER REPORT: Long-Term Care Insurance – What you need to know
According to the Health Insurance Association of America, the average cost of a nursing home exceeds $50,000 a year nationwide. An extended stay can quickly eat up retirement income and a lifetime of savings. However, purchasing long-term care insurance can protect...
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Medicaid Waiver Programs in Ohio
Medicaid Waiver Programs in Ohio Medicaid waivers are programs offered through the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS), the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD), and the Ohio Department of Aging. Waiver programs provide services to...
North Dakota Pooled Trust Case Pleadings
Click on the PDF documents below to learn more about the North Dakota Pooled Trust Case Pleadings: Complaint N.D. Complaint Center's Answer Answer of State
Annuity Planning, IRAs and Medicaid Eligibility
While the Ohio Tenth and First District Courts of Appeals have both unanimously ruled that a “well spouse” may utilize immediate annuities, the agency is still attempting to litigate those cases in the other eight Ohio Appellate districts. For example: Husband enters...
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InvestOhio: New Resource for Ohio Small Business & Investors
Our firm recently received a Letter from Representative Mike Duffey, delineating the importance of InvestOhio encouraging small and medium-sized Ohio business to grow the Ohio workforce. Our Ohio Elder Law Firm believes the information noted in his letter and below...
Ohio Elder Law – Ohio v Florida estate planning
In our Ohio Elder Law practice, we find that many people either live in Ohio and have family in Florida, or vice versa. If you or someone you know happens to fall into one of those categories, this chart is for you. Consider this comparison between Florida and Ohio --...