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Medical Aid in Dying in New York: What the New Law Means for Families

Medical Aid in Dying in New York: What the New Law Means for Families

New York's Medical Aid in Dying Act takes effect August 2026, making it the 13th state to legalize the practice. A grief counselor who lost her husband to cance

Legal · Eleanor Hayes · Apr 25, 2026
Washington's Long-Term Care Tax Is Here — and ElliQ Wants to Help You Age at Home

Washington's Long-Term Care Tax Is Here — and ElliQ Wants to Help You Age at Home

Washington's WA Cares Fund launches July 2026 with a $36,500 lifetime benefit for aging in place. What it covers, who qualifies, and why every other state is wa

Legal · Victoria Sinclair · Apr 24, 2026
Long-Term Care Insurance in 2026: What's Left to Buy

Long-Term Care Insurance in 2026: What's Left to Buy

The traditional LTC insurance market has collapsed from 125 carriers to roughly a dozen. Here's what's actually for sale in 2026, what it costs, and when self-i

Health · Benjamin Wells · Jan 28, 2024
How to Leave an Inheritance Without Wrecking the Family

How to Leave an Inheritance Without Wrecking the Family

Federal estate tax catches almost nobody. Outdated beneficiaries, state estate taxes, and the dining-set fight catch almost everyone. What actually matters.

Finance · Benjamin Wells · Jan 25, 2024
Palliative and Hospice Care: Complete Guide for Seniors

Palliative and Hospice Care: Complete Guide for Seniors

Understanding palliative and hospice care options for seniors. Learn about Medicare coverage, when to start care, and how to choose the right support for end...

Legal · Nino C. · Nov 06, 2023
Selling or Transferring the Business You Built

Selling or Transferring the Business You Built

A financial planner's guide to exiting a small business at retirement — what your company is actually worth, the tax structure most sellers get wrong, and why f

Legal · Benjamin Wells · Jul 11, 2022
Medical Power of Attorney: What Every Senior Needs

Medical Power of Attorney: What Every Senior Needs

A Medical Power of Attorney is the single most important legal document most seniors haven't completed. Here's what it covers, how to choose your healthcare age

Legal · Benjamin Wells · Mar 16, 2022
Estate Planning for Seniors: Property, Inheritance & 2026 Tax Rules

Estate Planning for Seniors: Property, Inheritance & 2026 Tax Rules

A plain-English estate-planning guide for seniors — wills, trusts, beneficiary forms, the step-up in basis that makes inheriting beat gifting, and the current 2

Legal · Benjamin Wells · Feb 14, 2022
Reverse Mortgages: What Seniors Should Know in 2026

Reverse Mortgages: What Seniors Should Know in 2026

A reverse mortgage can be the right tool or an expensive trap. Here is what HECM borrowers actually pay, who qualifies in 2026, the non-borrowing-spouse risk, a

Finance · Benjamin Wells · Oct 04, 2021
Estate Planning for Seniors: 5 Documents You Need

Estate Planning for Seniors: 5 Documents You Need

Most estate plans fail not because they don't exist, but because they don't match reality. A financial planner with 35 years of experience breaks down the five

Legal · Benjamin Wells · Apr 15, 2020