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November 5, 2023 by bob mason 1 Comment

Advance Directives and Health Care Powers of Attorney

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Not long ago, I was discussing health care advance directives with a client. When we began discussing health care powers of attorney she asked: “Is that the one where the person you’ve named can pull … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Advance Directives, Reader Favorites, Uncategorized Tagged With: Advance Directives, Health Care Power of Attorney, north carolina

January 22, 2023 by bob mason Leave a Comment

Estate Planning for Seniors in North Carolina: What Do I Need to Know?

You’ve worked hard your whole life to get to where you are now. However, earning an income is just half the battle—how can you protect and hold onto your hard-earned assets during your retirement … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Estate Planning

January 15, 2023 by bob mason Leave a Comment

What Things Should I Consider When Choosing an Elder Law Attorney in North Carolina?

As we age, we face several challenges and uncertainties. Whether we are coping with age-related health conditions, making decisions about our finances, or thinking about the legacy we’d like to leave … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Elder Law

January 4, 2023 by bob mason 3 Comments

Banish Annuity Confusion in 5 Minutes

The annuity guy dropped off the proposal and it has occurred to you that you don’t really know what an annuity is. Or you left my office, and I suggested that a Medicaid Compliant annuity (we'll get … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Annuities, General, IRAs & Retirement Plans, Tax Issues Tagged With: annuities, annuity, annuity explanation, IRAs and annuities, VA and annuities

January 4, 2023 by bob mason 9 Comments

Powers of Attorney: Give Me 3 Minutes!

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  A power of attorney is an overlooked and under-loved document . . . with all the potential of saving your posterior and avoiding a Class A Mess-up! Even if you DO have a power of attorney it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Banking, General, Powers of Attorney Tagged With: durable power of attorney, elder law, estate planning, estates, financial power of attorney, general power of attorney, powers of attorney, revocable trusts

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Bob Mason, Elder Law & Special Needs LawRobert A. Mason, JD, CELA, CAP, is owner of Mason Law, PC, of Charlotte and Asheboro, North Carolina, a law firm devoted exclusively to legal issues involving the elderly and the disabled. Read More >>

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Mason Named 2023 Triad Lawyer of the Year in Elder Law

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Mason named to 2022 Super Lawyers

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Mason one of seven N.C. elder law attorneys named to Super Lawyers

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Reader Favorites

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Medicaid Transfer Penalty: Avoid This Costly Mistake

The Medicaid transfer penalty is the most common issue we deal with when we … [Read More...]

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Valid POA MUST Be Honored

Based on multiple true events. It’s maddening! Chelsea is stuck! Her … [Read More...]

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