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Are You Making These Retirement Planning Mistakes?

October 31, 2017 //  by Eghrari Law Firm

Long Island elder law lawyers help you with making plans for your future. Many people know that elder law attorneys help you to plan for end of life issues and help you to secure your legacy. However, this is not the only type of help that attorneys can offer. Eghrari Law Firm can also provide you with assistance making a retirement plan.  Retirement planning is something everyone needs to do, and it is something that too few people do correctly. It is common for people to spend little time …

Category: Elder Law

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Long Island Medicaid Planning Attorneys Explain Concern over Medicaid Cuts

October 26, 2017 //  by Eghrari Law Firm

Long Island Medicaid planning attorneys help clients to protect their assets and make plans to obtain healthcare coverage in case they require costly medical services. As you get older, or if you get sick, you may have high care needs that necessitate expensive healthcare. In some cases, the care that you need is not covered by typical insurance or by Medicare. This can be a big problem, for example, if you need routine nursing home care or long-term care at home, neither of which are paid for …

Category: Medicaid

Long Island Incapacity Planning Attorney Explains How to Start Managing the Finances of an Elderly Relative in this Forbes Article

October 25, 2017 //  by Eghrari Law Firm

As people get older, they may lose the ability to manage their money. When this happens, a younger family member may have to stop in. As Long Island elder law attorney Mark Eghrari explains in this recent Forbes article, the process of assuming control over an elderly relative’s financial situation can be tricky. There are a few key steps that need to be taken when you are in a position where you must take control over the finances of an elderly relative. For example, the necessary steps can …

Category: Incapacity Planning

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What Caregivers Need to Know About Medicaid

October 24, 2017 //  by Eghrari Law Firm

Long Island Medicaid planning attorneys can provide help to those who are serving as a caregiver for a friend or a family member. When your patient is also a relative or friend, providing care is very personal. You want to do more than just offer basic care; you also want to enhance quality of life and do things like taking steps to protect the assets of your patient. Caregiving may also become all-consuming, which means that it may be difficult for you to have an outside job or earn income. …

Category: Medicaid Planning

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Three Questions to Help You Determine if Your Assets are at Risk

October 19, 2017 //  by Eghrari Law Firm

Long Island asset protection attorneys will help you to identify the threats that could affect your financial security. You have worked hard to build wealth and acquire property, and whatever the size of your nest egg, you deserve to be able to leave your assets to your loved ones. Unfortunately, there are many potential sources of loss that could end up leaving you without the assets you need to secure your legacy.  Eghrari Law Firm will work closely with you to create an asset protection …

Category: Asset Protection

Long Island Elder Law Attorney Details 6 Reasons to Revise Your Estate Plan as Soon as Possible

October 18, 2017 //  by Eghrari Law Firm

There are many circumstances where revising your estate plan becomes important. As Long Island estate planning lawyer Mark Eghrari explained in a Forbes article, there are six key triggers that definitely necessitate an update to any plans you have made to address end of life issues or to address your legacy. The six key situations where you definitely should revise your estate plan ASAP include: When you get divorced. If you get married or remarried. When a child is born or when you …

Category: Estate Planning

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Why Do People Procrastinate About Estate Planning?

October 17, 2017 //  by Eghrari Law Firm

Long Island estate planning attorneys can help you take action today to put an estate plan in place. Far too many people procrastinate about making a will or otherwise preparing plans for their futures. Unfortunately, when you wait too long, there are times when tragedy can strike and you will end up entirely unable to determine what you want your legacy to be or what you want in terms of medical care if you suffer a serious emergency.  You don’t have to procrastinate or put off the process …

Category: Estate Planning

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How Divorce Could Dertail Your Retirement Plans

October 12, 2017 //  by Eghrari Law Firm

Long Island elder law attorneys do more than just help you to plan for what could happen if you get sick or for how to provide for your family after you pass away. An elder law attorney at Eghrari Law Firm can also help you to make a comprehensive retirement plan and can assist you with the protection of your assets.  There are many threats to your wealth and future financial security. One of the biggest possible risks that you face is the possibility that your finances will be derailed by …

Category: Retirement Planning

Long Island Elder Law Attorney Explains Guardianship and Incapacity in Forbes Article

October 11, 2017 //  by Eghrari Law Firm

Incapacity is not something anyone likes to think about, but as Long Island elder law attorney Mark Eghrari explained in Forbes, making a plan for incapacity is important because someone must act for you if you become incapacitated and cannot act on your own. If you don’t make a plan and you instead allow the court to appoint a guardian for you, you could lose the chance to have a say over who makes vital decisions about your health and property. You don’t want this to happen, and, as …

Category: Estate Planning

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How a Living Trust Helps Same Sex Couples

October 10, 2017 //  by Eghrari Law Firm

Long Island living trust attorneys provide help to clients with all different kinds of family situations. A living trust is a versatile and powerful tool that clients can use to make sure their family members are appropriately provided for. We will work closely with you to determine if you should create a living trust and to find out when and how this trust can help you to secure your legacy.  There are a wide variety of situations in which a living trust is an important part of an estate …

Category: Lving Trust

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Why Consider Digital Assets in Estate Planning?

October 5, 2017 //  by Eghrari Law Firm

Long Island estate planning lawyers can assist you in making sure your estate plan is as comprehensive as it needs to be to provide for your loved ones and to ensure your hard-earned wealth is appropriately transferred to new owners. Many people make estate planning mistakes, such as not accounting for all of their assets. We can help to ensure that this does not happen.  In particular, some of the assets that people often forget to make plans for include digital assets. Eghrari Law Firm can …

Category: Estate Planning

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How Your Family Situation Affects Your Plans for Your Legacy

October 3, 2017 //  by Eghrari Law Firm

Long Island elder law lawyers assist with the creation of a personalized legacy plan. You likely want your legacy to involve providing for your family members and making sure your loved ones have a secure future. This means you need to take the needs of your loved ones into account and consider your specific family situation when you make your legacy plan.  Eghrari Law Firm has extensive experience helping with the process of creating a personalized, customized plan for what you want your …

Category: Legacy Planning

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