Reverse mortgages make it possible for house-rich but cash-poor elders to use their housing equity to pay for home care while they remain in the home, or to use the money for anything else. Read more.
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Reverse Mortgages: A Way to Remain at Home Longer
Register today to join Laurie Steiner, Esq. of Solomon, Steiner & Peck, Ltd. for a virtual seminar on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. In this seminar, we will cover how you can protect your Medicaid assets.
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Medicaid Seminar with Laurie Steiner, Esq. | Solomon, Steiner & Peck, Ltd.
Assigning beneficiaries is an important part of estate planning. To ensure that your assets are divided according to your wishes, make sure that you understand the differences between primary beneficiary vs. contingent beneficiary designations. Check out this new SSP Blog post to learn more.
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Primary Beneficiary vs. Contingent Beneficiary Explained | Solomon, Steiner & Peck, Ltd.
Register today to join Laurie Steiner, Esq. for a virtual seminar on Saturday, September 26th at 2:00 p.m. In this seminar, we will cover how you can protect your Medicaid assets.
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Medicaid Seminar with Laurie Steiner, Esq. | Solomon, Steiner & Peck, Ltd.
Join Michael L. Solomon, Esq. for the firm’s Business Succession Planning virtual seminar on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 2 p.m. RSVP by noon Friday!
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Business Succession Planning Seminar | Solomon, Steiner and Peck, Ltd.
SSP partner Laurie Steiner, recently presented a webinar on “Special Kids, Special Trusts: A Primer on Using Special Needs Trusts.” Watch this informative video on the SSP YouTube Channel.
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Special Kids: Special Trusts - Laurie G. Steiner
SSP partner Laurie Steiner recently published this online article in Northeast Ohio Boomer and Beyond’s The Beat on the “Legal Dos and Don’ts for Parents with Disabled Children.” Learn more below.
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Legal Dos and Don'ts for Parents with Disabled Children -
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Virtual Seminar - Parenting Your Parents
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Virtual Seminar - Probate Court Litigation and Avoidance
If you plan to move states, can you take your Medicare or Medicaid plans with you? The answer depends on whether you have original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, or Medicaid. Read more.
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Can You Transfer Your Medicare and Medicaid Plans When You Move to Another State?
Choosing a nursing home for a loved one is a difficult decision and it can only be made more confusing by the various rating systems. A recent study found that using both Medicare’s Nursing Home Compare site and user reviews can help with the decision. Read more.
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Which Nursing Home Rating System Should You Trust?
Terminating a special needs trust is not as simple as merely writing a check to the remainder beneficiaries and calling it a day. There are several key considerations and requirements to keep in mind. Read more.
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What Happens to Assets Left in a Special Needs Trust on the Death of the Beneficiary?
Allocating your personal possessions can be one of the most difficult tasks when creating an estate plan. To avoid family feuds after you are gone, it is important to have a plan and make your wishes clear. Read more.
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How to Divide Up Personal Possessions Without Dividing the Family
Medicare's Open Enrollment Period, during which you can freely enroll in or switch plans, runs from October 15 to December 7. Now is the time to start shopping around to see whether your current choices are still the best ones for you. Read more.
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Medicare Open Enrollment Starts October 15: Is It Time to Change Plans?
There are a number of different kinds of trusts, but they fall into two basic categories: testamentary and inter vivos. Read more about understanding the common types of trusts.
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Understanding the Common Types of Trusts
Every adult is assumed to be capable of making his or her own decisions unless a court determines otherwise. If an adult becomes incapable of making responsible decisions, then the court will appoint a substitute decision maker. Read more.
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The Ins and Outs of Guardianship and Conservatorship
Medicare Part B premiums are rising in 2021 by 2.7% http://ow.ly/JEyv30rkBDs
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Medicare Part B premiums are rising in 2021 by more than double the Social Security COLA bump
A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report reveals that thousands of applicants for SSDI and SSI benefits are dying or going bankrupt while waiting for their cases to be resolved. Read more.
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Nearly 110,000 Died Awaiting Disability Benefit Appeals Between 2008 and 2019
More and more transactions are done digitally, but estate planning has lagged behind technology. That may be changing, though. Even before the coronavirus pandemic made social distancing necessary, electronic wills were gaining legitimacy. Read more.
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Will Electronic Wills Be the New Normal?
Check out this SSP Blog post on “Your Guide to Setting Up a Charitable Trust.” Solomon, Steiner & Peck LTD discuss the special tax benefits that come with a charitable trust. This type of trust gives you the option of leaving a portion or the full amount of your estate to a 501(c)(3) organization. Money, real estate, stocks, and other valuable assets can all go into your charitable trust. Learn more below.
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5 Steps to Setting Up a Charitable Trust | Solomon, Steiner & Peck, Ltd.
This SSP Blog post on “Understanding the Types of Power of Attorney” discusses the five main types of power of attorney so that you can begin to determine which is right for you. Learn more below.
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5 Main Types of Power of Attorney | Solomon, Steiner & Peck, Ltd.
Check out this SSP Blog post on “How Estate Planning Can Protect Your Assets.” Solomon, Steiner & Peck LTD shares these common ways you can protect and preserve what you’ve worked so hard to build. Learn more below.
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3 Common Options to Protect Your Assets | Solomon, Steiner & Peck, Ltd.
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Tuesday Talks - Income Tax Planning for 2021
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Tuesday Talks - Last Minute Tax Planning for 2020 – Funding IRAs and Roth Conversions
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Tuesday Talks - Income Tax Consequences Arising from Social Security and Medicare Benefits and Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums
