New York is one of two states that do not recognize the authority of family members to make decisions for …
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Common misconceptions about spousal inheritance
One thing I am passionate about is dispelling common misconceptions about estate planning. I believe it is really important to …
Estate Planning: Living Will & Health Care Proxy
It is important to consider what kinds of medical treatment you would want or not want if you should become …
Estate Planning: Power of Attorney
In a Power of Attorney, you select one or more people (called an ‘agent’). The agent is given the right …
Estate Planning: Last Will and Testament
The last will and testament designates who will manage the estate and sets out how to transfer property after death. …
The basics of estate planning
What is estate planning? In estate planning, you anticipate and make arrangements for the disposal of your estate. Your estate …
The digital estate
I was on vacation with my family this past week. Each morning as I had my coffee, I was amused …
Posting mug shots points to internet privacy issues
There is always a balance to strike between the public’s right to information and an individual’s right to privacy. While …
Shopping local: supporting your neighborhood authors
On a recent trip to Bar Harbor, Maine and Acadia National Park, my family went on a “dive-in theatre cruise” …
The Political Primer
The Political Primer by Mark Glogowski will open your eyes to the world of personal politics. If you are like …