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| | March 9, 2015

Women Face Unique Issues in Retirement Planning

Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) March 9, 2015 – Women face a unique set of issues when preparing to retire, and their differences should be taken into account during retirement planning. “Women typically live longer than men, but they…

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| | March 6, 2015

Mark Gilfix Shares Insights on Long-Term Care Planning in Financial Advisor Magazine Article

Palo Alto, CA (Law Firm Newswire) March 6, 2015 – Saving for retirement is not an easy task, but many middle-income-earning couples do manage to amass a nice nest egg. However, many of these same middle-income couples face an additional…

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| | March 3, 2015

Caregiving From a Distance Takes Careful Planning

Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) March 3, 2015 – People who care for their aging parents or other relatives from a distance must overcome additional obstacles that require careful planning. “Caregiving can take many forms, and children who act…

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| | February 26, 2015

Americans Face Challenges in Taking Over Aging Parents’ Finances

Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) February 26, 2015 – When a parent becomes incapacitated and is no longer able to manage his or her own finances, a child or other caregiver needs to step in to pay bills and…

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| | February 24, 2015

The Michigan Family Cottage and Camp Can Stay in the Family Thanks to New Public Act 310

Marquette, MI (Law Firm Newswire) February 24, 2015 – Michigan Public Act 310 of 2014, effective Dec. 31, 2014, adds 5 new exemptions for family–owned homes, cottages and camps from uncapping the taxable property tax assessment. Prior to the new…

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| | February 19, 2015

Alzheimer’s Caregivers Face Ethical Care and Independence Decisions

Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) February 19, 2015 – Whether at a slow or a fast rate, Alzheimer’s disease inevitably progresses, and patients lose their functional capacity. As this process occurs, caregivers are faced with a number of difficult…

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