by Randall Kaiden | Mar 25, 2020 | With Your Family in Mind
The Three Biggest Senior Estate Planning Blunders It might be shocking to learn, but the truth is that there are a variety of dangers lurking in most estate plans. Some potential issues are relatively benign, while others are extremely costly and time consuming to fix...
by Randall Kaiden | Feb 25, 2020 | With Your Family in Mind
Why is Elder Law Planning the New Estate Planning for California Seniors? Before 2010, estate planning was almost always focused on reducing taxes and probate avoidance. This type of planning is important, but since 99.9% of society is no longer facing death taxes,...
by Randall Kaiden | Jan 24, 2020 | With Your Family in Mind
Are You Ready to Pay A Nursing Home $100,000 A Year? If you’re like our clients, the answer is no. But actually, the cost of long-term care is just one of the issues seniors are forced to confront as they age. Indeed, our clients frequently tell us that they want to...
by Randall Kaiden | Dec 27, 2019 | With Your Family in Mind
Does A Living Trust Provide Asset Protection? I get asked this question quite often. And my answer is always no: You do not get creditor protection from a revocable living trust. This upsets people sometimes because they really want that protection and they have...
by Randall Kaiden | Nov 25, 2019 | With Your Family in Mind
California Elder Law versus California Estate Planning What’s the Difference? Not only do the public and my clients ask me this question, but sometimes estate planners ask me this question! So why the confusion? Well, for starters, both terms, “elder law” and “estate...
