News & Resources: Blog: Asset Preservation

News & Resources: Asset Preservation

A Blend of Professionals Will Help You Prevent Estate Planning Mistakes

Your elder law estate planning attorney understands the array of qualified information needed to create a sound estate plan.

Living Trusts: How They Can Benefit Seniors

Seniors are often the target of fraud and financial abuse. That’s why it’s important that planning is in place to help seniors protect themselves and their assets. As we age, it can become increasingly difficult to manage our assets. Most of us will, at some point, need assistance with these details to help ensure that […]

Planning an Estate for Blended Families

Today’s American families commonly have stepchildren, and they are treated as if they were full biological children, even in cases of inheritance. This is particularly true where stepchildren are part of a blended family from an early age. Biological siblings may have different feelings about a stepchild inheriting what they perceive is theirs as a […]

Knowing the Probate Process Whether You Have a Will or Not

Almost everyone knows about the probate process, which takes place in probate court after someone passes away, and they are aware that it takes place after someone dies. Unfortunately, fewer people know that it can be a long and complicated process. It can sometimes take months, or even years, to complete. The Probate Process The […]

Understanding Special Needs Trusts

In general, a trust is a financial arrangement in which property or assets are managed for someone else’s benefit. The person or entity who manages the trust is known as the “trustee” and is entrusted with the responsibility of making decisions in the best interest of the person who benefits from the trust, known as […]

Asset Preservation: Plan to Protect

As one gets closer to the twilight years in life, they begin to ponder their legacy and what they are leaving behind for their beloved family members. While in the past the idea of asset preservation was considered strictly for those with immense wealth, today it is recognized that everyone should have a plan for […]

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- Estate of Fay B., Cranbury, New Jersey