Friday, March 8, 2013

The Ohio Legacy Trust: A New Asset Protection Trust

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Ohio has joined the growing list of states, which have enacted domestic asset protection trust legislation. The " Ohio Legacy Trust Act...
Sunday, February 24, 2013

Long Term Care Insurance Will Soon Cost Women More

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  The cartoon is a link to "The Growing Need for Long-Term  Care Insurance- Part 1" authored by Desiree Baughman,  wr...
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IRS Reminder: 2010 Roth Conversions May Require Income Reporting on 2012 Return

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The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers who converted amounts to a Roth IRA or designated Roth account in 2010 that in most case...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Credit Card Debt Will Follow the Younger Generation to the Grave

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Younger Americans not only take on relatively more credit card debt than their elders, but they are also paying it off at a slower rate, ...
Monday, February 11, 2013

California Doctor Shortage Frustrates Affordable Care Act

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According to the  Los Angeles Times , as California moves to expand healthcare coverage to millions of Californians under the Affordable C...
Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Consumers Benefit from Feds Effort To Reduce Antipsychotic Drug Use in Nursing Homes

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Nursing homes around the country are under pressure from the Federal government to reduce their use of antipsychotic medications in treat...

Illinois Permits Guardian Authority to Petition for Termination of a Ward's Marriage

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The Illinois Supreme Court overturned the 26-year-old opinion In re Marriage of Drews , 503 N.E.2d 339 (1986) , ruling that a guardian ha...
Monday, January 28, 2013

Beware Asset Protection Plan Scams

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The following excerpt is reprinted from an excellent article written by Forbes contributor, Todd Ganos, and posted online here .  I am a...
Sunday, January 20, 2013

Son Liable for Mother's Nursing Home Bill Under Filial Responsibility Law

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A Pennsylvania appeals court has held a son liable for his mother's $93,000 nursing home bill under the state's filial responsibi...
Friday, January 18, 2013

Ohio Nursing Homes Receive Favorable Ratings

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The  Guide  contains useful information about nursing homes and residential care facilities Families of nursing-home residents across ...
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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Affordable Health Care Act Tackles Tooth Decay in 2014

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The following is an abstract from Kaiser Heath News :  Tooth decay is the most common chronic health problem in children. By the time...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

American Taxpayer Relief Act Brings Estate Tax Relief

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After some last minute political posturing, in the wee hours of January 1, 2013 the U.S. Senate passed the  American Taxpayer Relief Act ...
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New Year's Resolution: Planning for Incapacity

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The Ohio statutory living will declaration has affixed to the first page  the seals of the various legal and medical organizations that...
Friday, January 4, 2013

Estate Planning for Your Online Assets

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There is no question that our real lives have more virtual reality than ever before, and executors and successor trustees are increasingl...

Ohio Spends Less than Budgeted for Medicaid

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Ohio has spent fewer dollars on Medicaid than expected under its current two-year budget. The following is from an article published in...