Elder Care & Estate Planning Blog

The Facts About Required Minimum Distributions
The Facts About Required Minimum Distributions
Do you know the rules regarding required minimum distributions (RMDs)? In USA Today, a reader posed the question; Q: I’m (more…)
The Ethical Will
The Ethical Will
Most people are familiar with documents like the “Last Will and Testament” and the “Living Will.” These are legally-binding documents (more…)
New York State Estate Tax Law Modifications
New York State Estate Tax Law Modifications
As of April 1, 2015 modifications were made to the New York State Estate Tax Law. In brief, the estate (more…)
Crossfit Bastion Hosts The Murph Challenge 2015 to Benefit Lt. Michael P. Murphy Memorial Scholarship Foundation
Crossfit Bastion Hosts The Murph Challenge 2015 to Benefit Lt. Michael P. Murphy Memorial Scholarship Foundation
Tully Law, P.C. to Sponsor Event Daniel Murphy, Father of Hero Navy SEAL, to Be Guest Speaker Melville, NY — (more…)
The Caregiver’s Guide to Financial Planning in the Shadows of Dementia
The Caregiver’s Guide to Financial Planning in the Shadows of Dementia
We were recently informed about a resource that we believe will be helpful to many individuals who read our blog. This resource is The Caregiver’s Guide to Financial Planning in the Shadows of Dementia. Planning is very important for all people but it is especially important when a person is...
Planning Ahead & Talking About It
Planning Ahead & Talking About It
Do you have a Will in place? Have you discussed your Will with your children? Do they know where they (more…)
Rising Cost of Long-Term Care
Rising Cost of Long-Term Care
Genworth has conducted a Cost of Care survey every year for the past 12 years. For 2015 it appears the (more…)
Tully Law, P.C. Releases 2015 Edition of “How to Plan for Aging Parents”
Tully Law, P.C. Releases 2015 Edition of “How to Plan for Aging Parents”
Updated Guidebook Contains Latest Figures from Medicaid, Looks at Life Care Planning and Traditional Elder Law Plans Melville, NY — (more…)
Compiling Your Personal Records
Compiling Your Personal Records
Are your personal records organized? The National Law Review’s Estate Planning Update for February 2015 urges that you compile your (more…)
Speaking About Alzheimer’s
Speaking About Alzheimer’s
The cover of the current Alzheimer’s Association report, 2015 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures reads, “Alzheimer’s Disease is the sixth-leading (more…)