by fawcettlaw | Mar 22, 2013 | From the Desk of Myrna Fawcett
As people grow older they become increasingly aware that “…in this world, nothing is certain but death and taxes.” Those of us involved in Elder law underscore other sayings: “Plan Ahead!” and “An ounce of prevention….” Senior citizens need to plan now, while they are...
by fawcettlaw | Feb 27, 2013 | Fawcett & Fawcett
Many people think the term “estate planning” applies only to very wealthy people. Nothing is further from the truth. An “estate” is simply what you own. If you own property, you need to plan ahead in order to make sure the desired people or...
by fawcettlaw | Feb 20, 2013 | Fawcett & Fawcett
[D]id you know medical expenses are deductible only to the extent they exceed 7.5% of a taxpayer’s adjusted gross income. Beginning in 2013 you may only make these deductions if they exceed 10% of a taxpayer’s adjusted gross income. The medical expense deduction is...
by fawcettlaw | Feb 11, 2013 | Fawcett & Fawcett
Many legitimate companies and charities solicit consumers by phone and consider it an effective way to raise money or increase company business. Unfortunately, others are simply up to no good. Statistics show campaigns aimed at older Americans to make them the victims...
by fawcettlaw | Jan 9, 2013 | From the Desk of Myrna Fawcett
[W]e are proud to announce that Fawcett & Fawcett Law have partnered with ElderCareMatters.com to become a member of their ECM Alliance. Members of the national Elder Care Matters Alliance are elder care experts with long and successful careers working with...
