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20 Feb PLANNING FOR A CHILD WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

Posted at 09:30h in Beneficiary, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Medicaid Planning, Michael Cohen Dallas Elder Lawyer, Special Needs, Special Needs Trust

If you have a child who has special needs and you want your child to be a beneficiary of your estate, a standard will or trust may be insufficient. A few things to consider are as follows: If your child became disabled before age 26,...

06 Feb Am I Killing the Goose that laid the Golden Egg? How tax-deferred annuities can be used in Texas in Retirement Accounts so that the Government pays for care costs

Posted at 20:32h in Assisted Living, Dementia, End of Life Care Planning, Home Equity, Long Term Care, Medicaid Planning, Medicare, Michael Cohen Dallas Elder Lawyer, Nursing Home, Retirement, Short Term Care, Social Security

Usually the biggest asset that most Americans have is either a home or their retirement accounts or both. Americans are living longer than ever before, but most have inadequate long-term care insurance coverage. Most mistakenly think that Medicare will take care of them if they...