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Estate Planning In Your 20’s and 30’s

Estate Planning, Our BlogBy Margarita PuzisNovember 6, 2020Leave a comment

If you think estate planning is just for the old and wealthy, you are way off. Estate Planning in your 20’s and 30’s will build the foundation you need and…

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Myths & Misconceptions of Medicare and Medicaid – Vlog #1

Medicare and Medicaid, Video BlogsBy Joan WilsonOctober 30, 2020Leave a comment

MYTH 1: “Medicare Will Pay for Long-Term Care such as an Assisted Living Community or and Nursing Home.”

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Elder Law Attorney – 10 Reasons You Need One

Elder Law, Estate Planning, Medicare and Medicaid, Our BlogBy Margarita PuzisOctober 23, 2020Leave a comment

What Is Elder Law? Before we dive into the many reasons you need an Elder Law Attorney, let’s first touch base on what Elder Law is. Elder law refers to…

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Does The Gift Tax Exclusion Apply To Medicaid?

Elder Law, Estate Planning, Medicare and MedicaidBy Joan WilsonOctober 16, 2020

  Can you gift $10,000 a year without a penalty? For tax purposes yes, with the Gift Tax Exclusion. With the holidays around the corner and the end of the…

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Will Medicare Cover a COVID Vaccine?

Medicare and MedicaidBy Margarita PuzisOctober 9, 2020Leave a comment

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), older adults and people who have severe chronic medical conditions like lung, heart, or kidney disease seem to be at…

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False Facts Friday – Who Will Inherit My Estate When My Primary Beneficiary Dies?

Estate Planning, Last Will and Testament, Our BlogBy Margarita PuzisSeptember 24, 2020

FALSE FACTS FRIDAY “My Contingent Beneficiaries Will Inherit My Estate When My Primary Beneficiary Dies.” Although it is quite reasonable to think that your will dictates what happens to your…

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Does Reverse Mortgage Means Losing Equity To The Bank?

Elder Law, Our Blog, Real EstateBy Joan WilsonJuly 16, 2020

As part of our elder law and long-term care planning practice, we often recommend a reverse mortgage to our clients. And we are often met with resistance. One of the…

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Attorney Joan Wilson Elected VP of NAELA

Elder Law, Our BlogBy Joan WilsonJune 20, 2020

Attorney Joan Wilson Elected Vice President of National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys RWC, LLC, Attorneys and Counselors at Law is pleased to announce that Attorney Joan Wilson was elected…

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What Happens To Power of Attorney After Death?

Estate Planning, Power of Attorney, ProbateBy Joan WilsonMay 22, 2020

Power of Attorney and When Should You Get One Most of you are probably sick of hearing me tell you how important having a power of attorney is for anyone…

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False Facts Friday – “A Living Will Is The Same as a DNR”

Estate Planning, Our Blog, Power of AttorneyBy Joan WilsonApril 17, 2020Leave a comment

Is a Living Will or Advanced Healthcare Directive the same as a “DNR”? What is a Living Will? A Living Will is the first part of the current Connecticut Advance…

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