The U.S. Census Department estimates that approximately 20 percent of the U.S. population is living with a physical or mental disability. For a parent of a child who is born with a serious medical condition or who is diagnosed with major depressive disorder, there are...
Month: July 2015
Why the changing definition of ‘family’ matters for estate plans
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Jul 27, 2015 | Trusts
Financial giant UBS recently released the results from a study that shows just how much the definition of "family" has changed over the years, and why that matters for the estate planning world. The study revealed that a whopping 34 percent of the high-net-worth or...
Estate planning is an ever evolving and changing process
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Jul 16, 2015 | Wills
There are many unknowns in life. These uncertainties become especially apparent when one contemplates his or her future long-term care and health needs. While there's no way to predict the future or truly know how much money you'll need or be able to leave to your...
Planning for future needs in the wake of a dementia or Alzheimer’s diagnosis
On Behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Jul 7, 2015 | Powers Of Attorney
While it's the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S. and ultimately affects one-third of elderly adults, many people fail to truly understand what Alzheimer's disease is or how it affects those who are both directly and indirectly impacted. Currently, more than 5...
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