What would you do if you could no longer make decisions for yourself? This is an agonizing question to ask yourself. However, it’s essential to prepare for the unexpected. If you become incapacitated and can’t make decisions for yourself, who will step in...
When it comes to estate planning, there are a lot of things to watch out for. In North Carolina, we are lucky that there is no estate tax. However, that doesn’t mean that we don’t have any other taxes to worry about! In this blog post, we will take a look...
An inter vivos trust is also called a living trust. These trusts are legal frameworks that manage your assets and real estate. Let’s look at exactly what an inter vivos trust is and how it can help you plan for the future. Leaving a Legacy If you open and fund...
Medicaid is a government-funded health insurance program that helps pay for medical costs for some people who can’t afford them. It’s an important safety net for many Americans, and it can be beneficial for those who need long-term care. But what happens...
Long-term care services are only available for short stints through Medicare and private insurers. So what will happen if you are in the 70% of those 65 and up who will need long-term care? Learn the top benefits of Medicaid planning in North Carolina and find out how...
You may not want to think about ever needing a caregiver or someone to make decisions for you. However, if a loved one or family member thinks you need a guardian, they can petition the court to place you under guardianship. However, guardianship is unnecessary if you...