The Growing Prevalence of Elder Abuse In our rapidly aging society, elder abuse is becoming an increasingly significant concern....

Life insurance death benefits are normally tax free. However, there is a tax trap to be aware of when purchasing employer-owned life...

I was recently asked to speak on a radio show regarding the Pension Protection Act. What follows is the dialogue between the host and...

Waiting until a plan is needed may be too late. While the risk of disability maybe just as/or possibly more likely than death, many...

For many years the federal government and various states have provided incentives for individuals to purchase Long Term Care insurance...

When would you have thought that long term care insurance would be considered an investment? For high net worth individuals, utilizing...

Where do you want to receive your care, i.e., your home, a facility, etc.? Where do you plan to live when you retire? Who will need...

Most people look forward to living a long, healthy life, planning and investing throughout their working years with the goal in mind of...

When would you have thought that long term care insurance would be considered an investment? For high net worth individuals, utilizing ...

Believe it or not, twenty-nine states, including California, have filial responsibility laws on their books. These laws can be used to go...

As a follow up to last month’s wealth tip wherein we discussed the risks associated with needing long term care, we are now going to ...

The old adage “I am scared of getting old. I am scared of being ill,” often quoted by Ben Stein, reflects the uncertainty of the ...

© 2002 Sharon McRee and Galen Griepp Most of us have given only passing thought to the subject of “long-term care.” Even when we have...

Reprinted by permission of the Los Angeles Business Journal ™ Ask anyone 60 years and older whether he or she will ever wind up in a ...

10,000 Baby Boomers are turning age 65 every day for the next fourteen years. With this advent, the institutions of aging will likely...