by George Simpson | May 24, 2022 | With Your Family in Mind
10 Red Flags That Can Cause an IRS Tax Audit Are you wondering whether you are likely to be audited? Actually, less than one million Americans are audited each year. Among those most susceptible are taxpayers who fail to file a return or underreport their income. What...
by Myles McNamara | Apr 28, 2022 | With Your Family in Mind
Who should I Trust? Signs of Fraud Against Seniors Seniors continue to be a rapidly increasing segment of the population targeted by con artists. In fact, financial scams targeting seniors have become so prevalent that they are now considered to be “the crime of the...
by Jane M. McNamara | Apr 28, 2022 | With Your Family in Mind
Are You Named as a Successor Trustee? Many parents name an adult child as the next (or “successor”) Trustee of their Living Trust. The Trust typically provides that the adult child will become the Trustee if the parent becomes incapacitated, or passes away. It is a...
by Steven Chroman | Apr 28, 2022 | With Your Family in Mind
Seeing Through the Advertising Game Finding the right attorney is a daunting task, right up there with the prospect of divorce itself. There are ‘one stop shop’ attorneys who practice many areas of law. There are attorneys who have built a reputation for toughness,...
by Megan Town | Apr 27, 2022 | With Your Family in Mind
Spring Renewal at Oakmont Now that a hopeful sense of wellness and renewal is upon us with the onset of the Spring season, I have been delighted by the sheer number of visiting families at Oakmont Senior Living. They are coming to celebrate with their parents or other...
by Sean Ethington | Apr 25, 2022 | With Your Family in Mind
Annual Long-Term Care Survey Finds Steep Rise in Home Health Aide Costs All long-term care costs rose sharply in 2021, but home health aides costs increased the most, according to Genworth’s latest annual Cost of Care Survey. The across-the-board rises were due in...