Despite its depiction in the movies, a heart attack doesn’t always produce pain or pressure so intense it causes a person to clutch their chest and collapse to the floor. Most people who have a heart attack experience a much less dramatic version. Some have no symptoms at all — or symptoms that are so subtle they’re mistaken for something else entirely.
A Florida man is taking advantage of the finances of his multi-millionaire cousin — who suffers from dementia — in an attempt to squeeze out his wife and minimize her inheritance, a new lawsuit claims.
Every so often, it’s smart to methodically go through your estate planning documents and see if any tweaks are needed. Here’s a checklist to guide you through that mission.
Do my husband’s minor children from a prior marriage have any rights to any marital assets acquired during our marriage in the event he dies before me?
Today, so many aspects of our lives are managed virtually. We keep currency, photos, music, documents, bills, medical records, artwork and even our social lives online or ‘in the cloud.’
Study on animals genetically engineered to develop Alzheimer’s Disease and a group of subjects over 65 with memory decline showed improved vascular function.
As retirees live longer, many worry about outliving their savings. However, many older Americans haven’t planned for a looming expense: the cost of long-term care.
Making ends meet during retirement can be a challenge. However, there are many ways to reduce your expenses without sacrificing your quality of life.
John R. Nelson was Prince’s half-brother and oldest brother. He was born in 1944.
There are many stories of strange conditions in wills and trusts over time. For example, the German poet Heinrich ‘Henry’ Heine died in 1856 and left his estate to his wife, Matilda, on the condition that she remarry, so that ‘there will be at least one man to regret my death’.
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