The number of Americans who purchase and own firearms has been on the rise in recent years. Statistics compiled by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, which is run by the FBI, indicate that the number of firearm purchases has risen since 2012, and...
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Family conflict can make estate planning complicated
On Behalf of The Manna Helmy Law Group | Jan 29, 2015 | Estate Planning
At a recent conference of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountant's Personal Financial Planning, a session was held that focused on the tensions within families that can make it difficult to address inheritance issues. The speaker was able to illustrate...
Single parents can benefit from even a simple estate plan
On Behalf of The Manna Helmy Law Group | Jan 24, 2015 | Estate Planning
Parents typically have just about anything but free time on their hands. This may be even more true for single parents in New Jersey. While it's understandable that some single parents feel as though they don't have a spare second to consider what might...
Navigate Medicaid planning with help from a legal professional
On Behalf of The Manna Helmy Law Group | Jan 22, 2015 | Medicaid Planning / Nursing Home Planning
Medicaid planning is a complex process. Many New Jersey residents do not understand how to qualify or what they should do while Medicaid planning in order to secure the assistance they deserve. Legislation passed in recent years now makes it more important than ever...
Three keys to a solid estate planning package
On Behalf of The Manna Helmy Law Group | Jan 17, 2015 | Estate Planning
When considering the best way to construct one's estate plan, many in New Jersey are unsure of where to start. Estate planning is a highly personal matter, but there are certain elements that can benefit virtually everyone. Among these are a basic will and two...
How does Facebook factor into estate planning?
On Behalf of The Manna Helmy Law Group | Jan 15, 2015 | Estate Planning
New Jersey residents who are beginning the process of planning their estate often work with a series of lists. These may include lists of assets, lists of heirs and lists of the documents required to put their wishes into a cohesive estate planning solution. Often...
Including faith within one’s estate planning
On Behalf of The Manna Helmy Law Group | Jan 9, 2015 | Estate Planning
Many New Jersey residents hold their religious beliefs as one of the most fundamental aspects of their lives. Faith plays a major role within many families, and shapes the choices that are made throughout the lives of individual family members. When it comes to estate...
Farms often require a complex estate plan
On Behalf of The Manna Helmy Law Group | Jan 7, 2015 | Estate Planning
When parents have built a business and raised a family under the umbrella of that enterprise, they often expect that their children will want to follow in their footsteps. This, however, is often not a dream that becomes realized, as adult children tend to have their...
Sibling rivalry to be anticipated during estate planning
On Behalf of The Manna Helmy Law Group | Jan 4, 2015 | Estate Planning
Some level of sibling rivalry exists in most families. New Jersey readers may identify with one sibling believing that the brother or sister always received more attention, more money and nicer clothes. Such feelings can resurface upon a parent's death, and it is not...
Medicaid planning a sound financial goal in the New Year
On Behalf of The Manna Helmy Law Group | Jan 2, 2015 | Medicaid Planning / Nursing Home Planning
As 2015 begins, many in New Jersey have taken the time to consider things they would like to accomplish in the coming year. For many, planning for their retirement and beyond is at the top of that list. In addition to traditional estate-planning needs, many...
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