Lawmakers move ahead with estate recovery changes
MADISON, Wis.—Gov. Scott Walker's administration will be able to move ahead with more aggressive tools to recover assets from the estates of people who were on Medicaid. The Legislature's budget…
Lawmakers to consider scaling back estate recovery
Newly granted powers that allow Gov. Scott Walker's administration to recover assets from the estates of people who were on Medicaid may be getting scaled back. The Legislature's budget committee…
Don’t make this common estate-planning error – MarketWatch
Don't make this common estate-planning errorMarketWatchWith today's relatively generous $5.25 million federal estate tax exemption, the whole topic of estate planning may have fallen completely off your radar. But there's…
Everyday estate planning discussed – TCPalm
Everyday estate planning discussedTCPalmPORT ST. LUCIE — Most people dread the thought of estate planning. It's not hard to understand why. Thinking about where your assets should go after you…
Ask Jennifer: Estate planning – NECN
Ask Jennifer: Estate planningNECNMatt in Brighton asks: "Do I really need a lawyer to do a will or are those legal sites online just as good? I have a simple…
Estate planning workshop through extension service – Kankakee Daily Journal
Estate planning workshop through extension serviceKankakee Daily JournalThe University of Illinois Extension will be holding a program, Estate Planning: The Time is Now, from 9 a.m.-noon Oct. 4 at the…
Estate planning options open up for same-sex couples – North Bay Business Journal
North Bay Business JournalEstate planning options open up for same-sex couplesNorth Bay Business JournalNORTH BAY — Options for long-term estate planning have broadened for same-sex couples after the U.S. Supreme…
Expedited Probate Docket Is An Initial Success – The Chattanoogan
Expedited Probate Docket Is An Initial SuccessThe ChattanooganOver a month ago, Davidson County Trial Courts approved the establishment of an Expedited Probate Docket. Judge Randy Kennedy and Presiding Judge Joe…
Estate-planning seminar at senior center – Boston.com
Estate-planning seminar at senior centerBoston.comAn estate planning seminar will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Upton Center. Jeffrey Katz, a financial adviser, will lead a question-and-answer session regarding…
MONEY & THE LAW: Estate planning goes beyond wills – Colorado Springs Gazette
MONEY & THE LAW: Estate planning goes beyond willsColorado Springs GazetteEstate planning involves the preparation of a will or a trust agreement that acts like a will. These documents provide…