By Susan P. Bakalar, Esq. and Raymond A. Piccin, Esq. At the doctor’s office and want to know if a procedure is covered by Medicare? There is an app for that. Medicare Launches App that gives beneficiaries a quick way …
By Susan P. Bakalar, Esq. and Raymond A. Piccin, Esq. Federal law requires that beginning on April 1 of the year after you reach age 70 1/2, you must begin withdrawing a minimum amount from your non-Roth individual retirement account (IRA) …
By Susan P. Bakalar, Esq. and Raymond A. Piccin, Esq. Thinking about your funeral may not be fun, but planning ahead can be exceedingly helpful for your family. It both lets them know your wishes and assists them during a stressful …
Are you planning to create a will? The main purpose of doing this is so your estate will be distributed to your designated heirs in the manner that you see fit. In order to do so, you will need the …
Are you thinking of establishing an advanced healthcare directive? This is the document that will outline your wishes as to the medical care that you will receive if you become unable to communicate them on your own. For example, your …
By Susan P. Bakalar, Esq. and Raymond A. Piccin, Esq. It is a very good idea to create advance directives in order to plan for the possibility that you may one day be unable to make your own medical decisions. …
By Susan P. Bakalar, Esq. and Raymond A. Piccin, Esq. A power of attorney is one of the most important estate planning documents you can create, but it is also one that can be misused. While it isn’t possible to …
By Susan P. Bakalar, Esq. and Raymond A. Piccin, Esq. Legendary singer Aretha Franklin was thought to have died without a will, but the recent discovery of handwritten documents in her home are calling that into question. A representative of …
By Susan P. Bakalar, Esq. and Raymond A. Piccin, Esq. How can you make sure your funeral and burial wishes will be carried out after you die? It is important to let your family know your desires and to put …
By Susan P. Bakalar, Esq. and Raymond A. Piccin, Esq. Whether it’s an honor or a burden (or both), you have been appointed trustee of a trust. What responsibilities have been thrust upon you? How can you successfully carry them …
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