If we’re lucky – we will all live to old age and have the financial security to afford a comfortable lifestyle. This is feat that many have worked hard to achieve, to be able to live out their golden years comfortably. However, elderly Americans are a growing target...
If you’ve ever heard the term, probate, you might be wondering what it means. Probate is a term given to describe the legal process of transferring a person’s property upon death. As you can imagine, it’s not possible to avoid all steps of probate, but it can be...
When leaving one’s assets to loved ones, the last thing they want to worry about is a delay in beneficiaries being able to access them. However, if an estate gets tangled up in probate, that is what is likely to happen. It may be months, or even years, before someone...
What many California residents may not be aware of is that family members and caregivers are often the most common perpetrators of emotional and financial elder abuse. As upsetting as it is to hear, the very people who are entrusted to ensure their safety and security...