Northern California Family Law Blog: Financial Issues
Articles relating to finance
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- August 30, 2010
- Caregiver Compensation Agreements Benefit Elders AND Caregivers
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Caring for an aging relative is hard work. Many of the people who serve as caregivers admit that they often feel as if they have two jobs—their day job ...
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- August 23, 2010
- Women and Finances: How Estate Planning Can Help
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When it comes to family matters women are often the head (and sometimes the sole member) of the planning committee. Vacations, dinner parties, school activities and celebrations... many of these ...
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- July 27, 2010
- District Court Grants Federal Marriage Benefits to Same-Sex Spouses
- A district court judge in Massachusetts has held that same-sex spouses and surviving spouses are entitled to federal marriage benefits, including federal employee health benefits, Social Security survivor benefits, and ...
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- July 9, 2010
- Government Launches New Consumer Focused Health Care Website
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today unveiled an innovative new on-line tool that will help consumers take control of their health care by connecting them to ...
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- June 24, 2010
- Can You Really Afford Long-Term Care Insurance?
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The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance recently released a report on the costs of long-term care insurance, and the results were surprising. Most people mistakenly believe that long-term care ...
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- June 17, 2010
- Options Abound With Out-of-State Trusts
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If you have a family trust—or are considering creating a family trust—to protect your assets you may want to ask your attorney about creating an out of state ...
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- June 10, 2010
- World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15
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As we age we become vulnerable. We begin to doubt our memories, our bodies are not as reliable as they used to be, and technological advances outstrip our abilities to ...
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- June 10, 2010
- Money and Marriage: How to Have a Successful Business Partnership with your Spouse
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If you and your spouse complement each other, work well together, and support each other, does it makes sense to go into business together? Can you effectively be partners in ...
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- May 19, 2010
- Estate Tax Deal Falls Apart
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TheHill.com is reporting that, according to Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.), an agreement between Senate Democrats and Republicans on an estate tax proposal has fallen apart. Quoting Senator ...
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- May 6, 2010
- Does the New Health Care Reform Affect Your Long Term Care Plan?
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From a recent announcement on PR Newswire:
“Many Americans seem confused and immobilized by a key part of the recent Health Reform legislation, the CLASS Act, which will offer a ...