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When it comes to estate planning, it’s easy to assume that it’s mostly for older folks. But there are some aspects that can be helpful at any age. Advance healthcare directives are one of these aspects – accidents and unexpected illnesses can happen even to the young,...
The government provides several financial assistance programs intended to help chronically disabled or ill persons meet their health care and living costs. Virtually all of these plans have income limits that control eligibility for each program. A special needs trust...
Many couples in Southeast Alaska are in their second (or third+) marriage. Although a new marriage can be a fresh start from the death or divorce of a spouse there are important things for a couple to consider when it comes to estate planning. Remarriage can bring up...
It is not uncommon to associate some tasks with retired and elderly adults. For example, many would put off establishing an estate plan until later in life because it was thought that it was something you did when you were old and retired. Well, this has not been the...
Many younger couples living in and around Juneau may not put a high priority on estate planning. For one, it may just be too early in life to think about a person’s decline and death. Moreover, even if they show a lot of promise, younger couples often will just be...
Figuring out what to do with your estate can be stressful. After all, it’s not easy to think about your own mortality, and you might be worried about how your loved ones are going to manage your assets once you’re gone. But we find that most people breathe a sigh of...