Steps to Take for End-of-Life Planning – Annapolis and Towson Estate Planning
It isn’t just about wills and funerals—it is a reflection of your values, your goals for healthy aging, and the hopes and dreams you have for those you love.
How Does Guardianship Work? – Annapolis and Towson Planning
If you haven't had any experience with guardianship for adults with dementia, it's likely you don't understand just how complex it is. You are not alone.
What’s the Difference between a Living Will and a DNR Order? – Annapolis and Towson Estate Planning
Q: Is there a difference between a ‘living will’ and a ‘do not resuscitate’ order?
Is It Necessary to have a Medical Power of Attorney? – Annapolis and Towson Estate Planning
Selecting medical powers of attorney is an important step that aging parents should take to ensure they get the care they wan,t if they are unable to advocate for themselves.
Have Estate Planning Conversations with Aging Parents – Annapolis and Towson Estate Planning
Nearly half of working-age Americans assume that they will receive an inheritance that will support them later in life, according to a survey by the financial services company HSBC.
Estate Planning Basics You Need to Know – Annapolis and Towson Estate Planning
Estate planning can come in a variety of forms, from basic beneficiary designations when you open a bank or brokerage account to more complex and comprehensive plans.
Don’t Overlook Key Parts of Estate Plan – Annapolis and Towson Estate Planning
During the past four months, more than 141,000 Americans have died of COVID-19. Anecdotal evidence suggests that the pandemic has prompted some people to get serious about creating or updating their estate plans, according to Christine Benz, Morningstar’s director of personal finance.
Protecting Adult Children with Disabilities – Annapolis and Towson Estate Planning
Adults with disabilities are living much longer than in the past, which means their aging parents must plan for the day when their dependent children outlive them.
Estate Planning Documents for a Natural Ending – Annapolis and Towson Estate Planning
You know that you can always refuse life-sustaining medical treatment. The tricky part comes when you are no longer able to understand your options or communicate your wishes to the health care professionals.
What Is an Advance Care Directive? – Annapolis and Towson Estate Planning
Among the greatest gifts you can give your family is completing a medical power of attorney to help guide them, legal and other professionals say, and they note the start of the year is a good time to make this a priority.