Are You Unprepared for a Pandemic?
Do it now – avoid the pitfalls of a conservatorship and/or guardianship. Watch the video for Susan Graham’s explanation.
DetailsShould You Panic if you Have no Estate Planning Documents?
By Susan M. Graham, Certified Elder Law Attorney, Senior Edge Legal, Boise, Idaho None of us likes to think about our own mortality, which is exactly why so many families are caught off guard and unprepared when incapacity or death strikes. The COVID-19 virus is a killer for some and has turned everyone’s lives upside…
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Have You Written Your Obituary?
What do you want people to know about you after you are gone? Susan Graham discusses in this video.
DetailsThe Idaho Health Care Directive Registry is Worthless
By Susan M. Graham, Certified Elder Law Attorney, Senior Edge Legal What a shame. The Idaho Secretary of State has a “Health Care Directive Registry” website where people can sign up and file their Living Wills and Health Care Directives (powers of attorney), to make them available to emergency responders and health care providers. The…
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Who Gets Your “Stuff” When You Die?
Do you have certain items you want to go to a specific person / people when you are gone? Susan Graham discusses in this video.
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New Tax Bill Affecting Retirement Accounts
By Susan M. Graham, Certified Elder Law Attorney, Senior Edge Legal Major tax changes to retirement accounts happened on January 1, 2020. Can you ignore it? Congress passed and the President signed a new tax bill called the SECURE Act which went into effect on January 1, 2020. This Act greatly affects estate plans that…
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