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Set Yourself Up for Financial Success in 2024
As we step into the new year, it's the perfect time to reflect on our financial goals and take proactive steps towards a secure future. Whether you're eyeing that dream home, planning a major purchase, or considering your legacy, the key to achieving financial success...
Securing Your Legacy: The Impact of Estate Planning on Financial Success
When is the perfect time to reflect on your financial goals and prioritize the well-being of your loved ones? Right now. At Miller Estate and Elder Law, we are always educating folks on the significance of estate planning in achieving financial success and securing...
Should an Estate Plan Be Your New Year’s Resolution?
As we step into a new year, it's not uncommon to make resolutions focused on personal growth, health, or career aspirations. However, one crucial resolution that often goes overlooked is estate planning. Establishing an estate plan is a proactive step that ensures...
You Promised You Wouldn’t Send Your Parents to a Nursing Home, But…
A Heartfelt Promise and the Reality of Caregiving In a quiet moment, you may have looked into your aging parents' eyes and made a solemn promise, "I'll never put you in a nursing home." It's a vow filled with love, commitment, and the best intentions. However, as time...
Is It Too Late for Me to Get Long-Term Care Insurance?
As you or your loved ones age, the importance of planning for long-term care becomes increasingly evident. Long-term care insurance can be a vital part of this plan, helping to cover the costs of nursing homes, assisted living, and in-home care. But what if you...
How Much Will Medicaid Pay Towards a Nursing Home Stay?
When it comes to long-term care, many individuals and their families rely on Medicaid to help cover the costs. Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that provides health coverage to low-income individuals, including support for nursing home care. However,...
What’s the Difference Between Alzheimer’s and Dementia?
If you or a loved one are navigating the complexities of elder care and estate planning, it's important to understand the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia. Though it may seem these two terms are used interchangeably, they refer to different aspects of...
9 Essential Tips For Caring For a Spouse With Alzheimer’s Disease
Caring for a spouse with Alzheimer's disease can be an emotionally challenging and physically demanding journey. Alzheimer's is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior, making caregiving a complex and delicate task. To navigate this...
What Could Happen if Your College Student Doesn’t Sign a POA?
As the new academic year begins, parents across the country are making sure their college-bound students have everything they need for a successful start. From textbooks and laptops to dorm essentials, the back-to-school checklist can be overwhelming. However, there's...
Don’t Send Your College Student Off to Campus Without These 3 Legal Documents
Estate planning isn’t usually a top priority for college students. In fact, for most incoming freshmen (and returning sophomores, juniors, and seniors…) estate planning doesn’t even crack the top 10 priorities on their list. However, there are certain legal documents...
7 Questions and Answers on Estate Planning for Second Marriages
Estate planning is a crucial step for everyone—regardless of marital status. However, when it comes to second marriages, it becomes even more important to carefully consider your estate planning decisions. Second marriages often involve complex family dynamics,...
How to Estate Plan for Children in a Blended Family
Beginning a new relationship later in your life can be an exciting development. You’ve learned a great deal from past experience—and you’re ready to begin again from a more mature and responsible position. This means that making decisions in your estate planning will...
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