Vets Beware!
Are you a veteran interested in VA benefits . . . but worried about being taken for an “annuity ride”? Want to know the best way to use annuities if you are looking at VA benefits? Read on!
The problem: Some unscrupulous annuity sales people use VA benefits as an … Continue Reading
You now understand the basics of annuities because you read Banish Annuity Confusion in 5 Minutes (If you haven't read it and you aren't an annuity expert, you better go back and read it now). But how can annuities help (or hurt!) you when considering either Medicaid or VA … Continue Reading
Tales From The Mason Law Horror Files . . .
Once Upon A Time . . .
Margaret and Jim Anderson raised their three children, Princess, Bud and Kitten in the 1950’s and 1960’s in the Greystone area of Asheboro, North Carolina (a leafy post-WW II neighborhood of 3 and 4 bedroom … Continue Reading
VA Pension benefit (Aid & Attendance) rules will likely borrow a few Medicaid concepts under legislation proposed by North Carolina Senator Richard Burr and Oregon Senator Ron Wyden. Thanks to the kindness of Senator Burr’s office, I have managed to grab a copy of the bill … Continue Reading
IMPORTANT: THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN DRASTICALLY REVISED IN 2022. PLEASE SEE THE UP-TO-DATE VERSION HERE.
Understanding life estates may be essential if protecting the home (or other real property) is an important goal. Getting the concept down, however, can be a bit … Continue Reading