Introducing Zoom: An Easy Remote Conference Solution The past week or two I have been looking for a user-friendly video conferencing app. I settled on ZOOM after trying it out on a number of family, … [Read more...]
Will Mom Have to File a North Carolina Tax Return?
CAUTION: This column was first written in 2016 and has been updated for 2019. You may reader comments below from earlier years. In another article we looked at whether Mom needed to file a … [Read more...]
Round Tuits and Lost Opportunities
It happens several times a year. The appointment ‘blurb’ in my calendar says, “Cindy Swanson and Cheryl Flinster. To discuss Medicaid and asset protection for Cheryl and Ron Flinster. Cindy is … [Read more...]
The Long Ignored Nursing Home Financing Mess
Based on a column first appearing in the Asheboro Courier-Tribune, January 26, 2018 What a mess. Nursing home care now runs around $8,500 monthly. Basically, there are three ways to pay for it: … [Read more...]
A Family Affair
Originally published Asheboro, North Carolina, Courier-Tribune, Sept. 8, 2017 “Well, she’s some sorta cousin or somethin’.” I’ve spent hours as an attorney, a cousin, and an inlaw explaining how … [Read more...]