There are many reasons why a Connecticut resident might need a loan; buying a car or home are among the top reasons to need this type of assistance. If you are a veteran, you may be able to qualify for a VA loan. To do that, you need the VA Certificate of Eligibility....
Estate planning can be confusing, and understanding the ins and outs of legacy planning can make it even more daunting. But if you want to ensure your land and Connecticut assets are passed down to future generations, legacy planning is an essential part of that...
In Texas, an advance directive, sometimes called a living will, is vital to an estate plan. This legal document assists you in making decisions about how to handle your healthcare needs in advance, so your wishes are carried out even if you become incapacitated and...
One study found that about 66% of all elder financial abuse cases involve close family members. As unthinkable as this crime might be, some people have no problem taking money and other assets from elderly family members in Connecticut. Fortunately, you can help...
As in all states, veterans of wars and former military members in Connecticut can apply for governmental benefits administered by the United States Department of Veteran Affairs. While many of these benefits are given directly to the service member or veteran, some...
If you are a low-income senior in Connecticut, you can use a combination of Medicare and Medicaid to pay for your long-term care. The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 allows states to try to recoup money spent on that care after the person dies. The Medicaid...
If you're over 65 in Connecticut and want to ensure there's a plan established for your assets and care requirements as you get older, it's helpful to explore the area of elder law. Doing so can provide answers related to your estate planning, health care and...
Not many people in Connecticut have an emergency financial file, but it's essential for reducing stress during disasters and after your death. You save time and money by creating an emergency financial file too. Natural disasters and evacuation orders You need to have...
Estate planning is something that all Connecticut residents should do regardless of age. With that being said, people entering retirement have the perfect opportunity to look through all of their assets and plan accordingly for the rest of their lives. Get all the...
For the Connecticut aging community, long-term care is a considerable expense. Unfortunately, this benefit is often not a part of most healthcare plans, is not covered by Medicare and is expensive. As a result, many families deplete their savings by paying for them....