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What Happens to a Pet when Owner Dies?

While it’s never fun or pleasant to think about what will happen to them if the worst should happen to us, it’s very important to consider how we can ensure that they are well cared-for when and if we are no longer able to care for them ourselves.
04/25/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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Can I Avoid Financial Exploitation?

Financial exploitation comes in many forms, and older adults are often the victims.
04/22/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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Organize Your Important Papers and Get Personal and Financial Affairs in Order

The first step in getting your affairs in order is to gather up all your important personal, financial and legal information, so you can arrange it in a format that will benefit you now and your loved ones later.
04/21/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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Do Most People Need a Living Trust?

If you’re putting together an estate plan, you have no doubt heard about the benefits of a living trust.
04/20/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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Can a Vacation Home Be Kept in the Family for Generations?

These vacation homes may also comprise a significant portion of the family’s wealth. Therefore, it’s understandable that homeowners want to pass their properties and family traditions to future generations.
04/19/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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How Do You Get a Power of Attorney?

To get power of attorney (POA), the person granting you that power must name you as the agent to have the powers specified in the POA document. It must be signed by the giver while s/he is sound of mind.
04/15/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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What are the Current Gift Tax Limits?

In 2017, Congress doubled the exemption starting in 2018, and the amount will continue to rise with inflation through 2025. This expansion helped reduce the number of taxable estates to about 1,300 for returns filed in 2020 from about 5,200 in 2017, according to the latest IRS data.
04/14/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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No Will? What Happens Now Can Be a Horror Show

It's hard for a family to recuperate when the patriarchs and matriarchs have gone to glory, leaving a battle for who will carry the family's leadership role and manage the family's transition of wealth.
04/13/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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New Bill Could Make Long-Term Care Insurance More Affordable

Legislation introduced last week in the House of Representatives would reform the tax code in an effort to make long-term care insurance more affordable and accessible for older adults.
04/12/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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What Should I Know about Charitable Gifts?

Giving may provide the donor with a sense of purpose, as well as a sense of responsibility.
04/11/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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