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How Do I Incorporate Cryptocurrency into My Estate Planning?

Posted on: August 26, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Bitcoin has gone in value from less than one cent in 2010 to a high of $20,000 in 2017, to a value at the end of July 2020 of nearly $11,000. Now the U.S. Congress is holding hearings on the digitization of the dollar, so cryptocurrency has become an increasingly important financial tool for individuals and businesses.
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HIPAA rules

Some Common Drugs May Increase Chances of Dementia

Posted on: August 25, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
A recent study has tightened the link between dementia and a common class of drugs used to treat a variety of symptoms.
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Choose your fiduciary wisely.

Financial Planning - How Do I Survive My 50s?

Posted on: August 24, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Losing a job is almost always traumatic. In your 50s, job loss can be devastating — and devastatingly common.
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Where is your Health Care Power of Attorney ?

What are the Important Medicare Deadlines ?

Posted on: August 23, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Most people become eligible for Medicare during the months around their 65th birthday. If you don't sign up for Medicare during this initial enrollment period, you could be charged a late enrollment penalty, for as long as you have Medicare.
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Work on your Estate Plan

Nursing Home Visits with Grandma

Posted on: August 22, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
As nursing homes in many states start to emerge from a four-month lockdown, residents and their loved ones are desperate for in-person visits. The federal government has issued guidelines for reopening nursing homes to visitors, and more than half of the states have authorized limited visitation.
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What doesn't Medicare cover.

What Happens If Power of Attorney Documents are Rejected?

Posted on: August 7, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
The possibility that a power of attorney might be rejected may be one reason not to simply pull a form off the internet and hope it will be accepted.
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Legal Guardian and conservatorship

What is Fiduciary Duty in Estate Planning?

Posted on: August 6, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
As you plan how you will leave your estate, it is important to your family’s future that you leave a legacy with well-executed documents. It’s also essential that you understand all of the roles of the people involved in your estate, especially the person or organization who will manage your estate.
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pet inheritance

Pet Inheritance - Cat Is Fighting for Hers?

Posted on: August 5, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
The fortunate cat has starred in magazine spreads, had makeup lines named in her honor and is the inspiration for the novelty novel Choupette: The Private Life of a High-Flying Fashion Cat.
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What doesn't Medicare cover.

What Is a Will Codicil ?

Posted on: August 4, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Writing a will is an important part of creating a financial and estate plan. A will allows you to specify how you want your assets to be distributed among your heirs after you pass away. You can also use a will to name a legal guardian for your minor children. However, what happens if you need to change the terms of your will? That’s where a codicil can help.
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Estate Administration - What to do?

Does Apathy Predict Dementia?

Posted on: August 3, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Apathy offers an important early warning sign of dementia in individuals with cerebrovascular disease, but depression does not, new research led by the University of Cambridge suggests.
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