With Republicans in control of Congress and the presidency, there is talk of eliminating the federal estate tax, which in 2017 affects only estates over $5.49 million, fewer than 1 percent of estates. With no estate tax, do you still need a trust?

If you are considering serving as trustee of a special needs trust, know what is expected of you before taking on this crucial role.

A federal court has ruled that hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries who were switched from inpatient to observation status can appeal the decision, making it easier for them to receive coverage for subsequent nursing home care.

Fall is just around the corner, and who doesn’t love a cozy autumn afternoon. Enjoy the coming season with a warming Pumpkin Soup. Enjoy this Pumpkin Soup on a slow…

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