Tax Consequences of Selling a House After Death
he sale or other disposition of one’s home after death is often the most significant financial transaction in the distribution of a decedent’s estate.…
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Family Caregiver Agreements—An Alternative to Nursing Homes
Seventy percent of Americans over age 65 will need some form of long-term care. A properly-structured Family Caregiver Agreement provides an alternative to placement…
Read MoreCan a Nursing Home Require Friends or Family Members To Pay for a Resident’s Care?
If your loved one is entering a nursing home, you may worry about whether you could be required to pay for his or her…
Read MoreWhat Is the Difference Between Elder Law and Estate Planning?
Elder law and estate planning serve two different—but equally vital—functions. The main difference is that elder law is focused on preserving your assets during…
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Saving on Taxes: Sunsetting the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act took effect in 2018, impacting personal income taxes, small businesses, estate tax rules, capital gains rules, special needs…
Read MoreHow Does Medicaid Treat Spouses of Nursing Home Residents?
Medicaid is the only public benefit program that pays for long-term nursing home care—Medicare and private health insurance don’t. But for Medicaid to pay,…
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