If You Own an IRA or 401(k), Get Ready for the SECURE ACT
Because Congress has an insatiable appetite to spend (even when they have to borrow to do it), it seems it’s always looking for new ways...
Aging with Independence
Kaiser Health News recently published a story, Frail Seniors Find Ways to Live Independently which detailed the positive impact of a...
What Does it Mean to Specialize in Elder Law?
I’m often asked if I specialize in elder law. Not only do I answer “yes”, I typically try to explain the reason for my answer. While...
The Government Giveth and the Government Taketh Away
The Social Security Administration recently announced that more than 65 million recipients will receive a 2% cost of living adjustment...
So What is Elder Law and Why Are You an Elder Law Attorney?
What is Elder Law? More than 20 years ago, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) began. Its primary purpose was to improve...
How to Protect SSI Benefits
Generally when a Special Needs Trust is created, questions arise as to what types of distributions will negatively impact the...
