Congress limits insurance for Medicare deductiblesAugust 6, 2015Timothy RiceMedicare beneficiaries often buy “Medigap” insurance policies that pay for many of regular Medicare’s deductibles…Read More
TREEL Managing Partner Talks Handwritten WillsJuly 28, 2015Timothy RiceTimothy J. Rice recently appeared on 50 and Beyond talk radio with host Bonnie Joffe.…Read More
Patients may get more access to experimental drugsJuly 22, 2015Timothy RiceBefore it approves a medicine for human use, the federal Food and Drug Administration requires…Read More
How to avoid common trust mistakes (part 2)July 15, 2015Timothy RiceIn the previous installment we outlined some common trust mistakes to avoid. Here are some…Read More
How to avoid common trust mistakesJuly 8, 2015Timothy RiceTrusts can be the linchpin of a solid estate plan. But it’s important to remember…Read More
Actor Robin Williams’ Estate: How to Avoid Making the Same Mistakes and Splitting an Already-Divided Family When Dividing Personal PropertyJuly 2, 2015Timothy RiceThe handling of comedian and actor Robin Williams’ estate by his children and wife has…Read More
Families with disabled children get new tax-saving accountsJuly 1, 2015Timothy RiceCongress recently approved a new kind of tax-saving account for the benefit of families with…Read More
New laws may clarify estate planning for online assetsJune 23, 2015Timothy RiceIncluding online assets in estate planning is a new thing, and the legal rules aren’t…Read More
Converting to a Roth IRA can help with estate planningJune 17, 2015Timothy RiceConverting a traditional IRA into a Roth IRA has many advantages and disadvantages, but what…Read More
Nursing home residents should prepare financially in case their spouse dies firstJune 2, 2015Timothy RiceSeniors who are relying on Medicaid to help pay for expensive nursing home care need…Read More
New rules for reverse mortgagesMay 27, 2015Timothy RiceThe federal government has tightened the rules for reverse mortgages, making it harder for some…Read More
Why some seniors are losing their homesMay 19, 2015Timothy RiceSeniors may be evicted from their homes as a result of failing to pay property…Read More