What Does It Mean To Be A Fiduciary?
A fiduciary is a person who has a legal obligation to another party to act in that party’s best interest. The law of the state…
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How The SECURE Act Of 2019 Affects Your Retirement Planning
The SECURE Act of 2019 has officially passed. This is a new initiative that will drastically change retirement as we know it, containing 29 separate…
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Are Adult Children Destroying Their Parent’s Retirement?
A recent report from NBC news highlighted something that I see every day in my practice. Many aging adults are putting off retirement or draining…
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How Can The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Help You?
The goal of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is to ensure that markets for consumer financial products and services are effective for consumers. This…
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Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI): Which Is Better for You?
Mark Davis From Martin Law, The Law Firm For Injured Workers Joins Slutsky Elder Law As A Guest Contributor. If you’ve become disabled and need…
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Estate Planning Tips For Your Blended Family
From complicated emotional considerations to negotiating the physical space inside a home where everyone will reside, blending two families together can prove to be a…
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What You Need To Know About Required Minimum Withdrawals From Your IRA Or 401(K)
As an elder law attorney, I help clients address a number of concerns, including estate planning wills, special needs planning, and even help with Medicaid applications…
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What It Means To Be An Agent Under Power Of Attorney
Although I am an estate administration lawyer in Chester County, PA, I rarely get into deep legal issues beyond explaining relevant cases in layman’s terms. However,…
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The Countdown Begins: It’s Just A Few Weeks Until Tax Day
While I am an elder care and estate planning lawyer in Chester County and Montgomery County, PA, I need to have some understanding of the tax…
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5 Reasons To Hire An Elder Law Attorney
Although general practice attorneys have the ability to handle a senior’s legal matters, like planning wills, handling living trusts and estates, and addressing other legal…
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Some Things To Consider Before Buying An Annuity
There is a lot of conversation about annuities lately, as they are heavily marketed to the growing senior population. The court seems to be out…
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Changes To VA Aid and Attendance Pension
The VA Aid and Attendance Benefit provides eligible veterans with tax-free income to pay for care because they need assistance with Activities of Daily Living…
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