The premature death of “Black Panther” star Chadwick Boseman, a young actor who had such a positive impact on so many lives, serves as a sad reminder of the importance of estate planning. Shortly before his death, Boseman married his long time fiancé. Boseman’s marriage significantly affected the disposition of his estate. When a...
The FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) is an independent agency of the United States government created to protect depositors of FDIC insured banks and savings associations against loss due to the failure of the insured bank. It covers all types of deposits: checking, savings, money market and time deposits like certificate of deposits (“CDs”), dollar-for-dollar...
Many of us fear that we may one day lose the ability to live independently and care for ourselves. When this occurs, the choices for most of us are nursing home care, assisted living or home care. In the greater New York area, depending on the level of care, nursing homes cost between $150,000.00 and...
