2021 Newspaper Columns

The Five Perils Estate Planning Avoids

A Baker's Dozen Reasons to Use a Trust

Avoiding Guardship in New York

Biden's Latest Estate Tax Exemption Proposal

Biden's Gift and Estate Tax Plan

''Disclaimer Trusts'' for Couples with Taxable Estates

The Elder Law Power of Attorney

Myths About Estate Planning

The Farmer's Daughters

Writing an Ethical Will

Saving Half on the Nursing Home Doorstep

Good Reasons to Plan Your Estate (Part One)

Good Reasons to Plan Your Estate (Part Two)

Planning For Disability to Avoid Guardianship

Choosing a Health Care Proxy

In Wills We Trusted

Inheritance Protection Trusts to Keep Assets in the Family

Spousal Refusal – Just Say No

Leaving Assets to Minors

Leaving Assets to Spendthrift Children

Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT) v. Life Estate Deed

Medical Order for Life-Sustaining Treatments

The State of Estate Taxes

Trusts Create Order Out of Chaos

Pet Trusts

Planning for Singles and Couples Without Children

Powers of Attorney Are for Everyone

Prenuptial Agreements

Qualifying for Medicaid to Pay for Long-Term Care

Retroactivity of Gift and Estate Tax Law Changes

Second Marriage Planning

Taking Back Control with a Living Trust

The Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (''MAPT'')

The ''Santa Clause'' in Estate Planning

Using ''Moral Suasion'' in Estate Planning

What is Elder Law Estate Planning?

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