Several federal benefits programs provide financial assistance to seniors and persons living with disabilities. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and ... Read More
Durable Power of Attorney – An Important Part of Your Estate Plan
When speaking with clients about their estate plan, the conversation usually turns to deciding on the beneficiaries of the estate and signing a Will. ... Read More
Why You May Want to Avoid Probate
Why You May Want To Avoid Probate? Estate Administration sometimes referred to as "probate", is generally used when we need to change ownership or ... Read More
The Estate Planning Discussion We Keep Putting Off
Estate Planning. Talking about death and dying is not high on the list of conversations we are comfortable having. If this describes you, you are ... Read More
Thank you!
Thank you to the special needs department at the JCC Springfield for the opportunity to speak about special needs planning. I appreciate the ... Read More
Three Big Differences Between SSI and SSDI
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) are both federal programs that provide cash payments to people who ... Read More
SSI’s Thorny Rules for “Deeming” a Parent’s Income to a Child
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal program that helps people with disabilities and very low incomes pay for food, clothing and shelter. ... Read More
Dependent Benefits For Your Children When You Qualify for Social Security Disability
Workers who have sufficient work credits and are deemed disabled by the Social Security Administration will receive a monthly benefit under the Social ... Read More
Applying For Children’s Disability With Brachial Plexus Injury
The brachial plexus is the network of nerves that sends signals from your spine to your shoulder, arm and hand. A brachial plexus injury occurs when ... Read More
Applying For Disability With Scoliosis
Scoliosis is a condition that causes the spine to curve to the side. It can affect any part of the spine, but the most common regions are the chest ... Read More
