Immigration is a very broad topic that affects all aspects of one’s life. One area that many don’t think about …
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Having “the talk” with your parents
People are living longer. While medical technology can keep our bodies mechanically working longer than ever, the later parts of …
Health Care Proxies: preparing as best you can
There are not many things that can be controlled in life. As much planning as you may try to do, …
Disposing of real property outside New York
Real property must be disposed of by the laws of the state where it is located. Thus, if a person …
Special considerations for your Living Will and Health Care Proxy
New York is one of two states that do not recognize the authority of family members to make decisions for …
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 …