Protecting Your Family’s Future Podcast

"Why Do I Need a Will if I Have a Trust?"

In this episode we discuss why you need a Will even when you having a Living Trust estate plan.
If you'd like more information about estate planning or estate administration issues, we have a lot of additional information (articles and videos) on our website: www.chamberlain-law.net.
To get our free Estate Planning Checklist: https://chamberlain-law.net/free-estate-planning-checklist/
If you live in Ohio or Michigan and want to request a no-cost initial planning appointment with one of our attorneys, you can request one through this link: www.chamberlain-law.net/contact

Assets "In Your Trust" or "Owned by your Trust"?

In this episode we address a question about whether a trust needs to be amended when your assets change.
If you'd like more information about estate planning or estate administration issues, we have a lot of additional information (articles and videos) on our website: www.chamberlain-law.net.
To get our free Estate Planning Checklist: https://chamberlain-law.net/free-estate-planning-checklist/
If you live in Ohio or Michigan and want to request a no-cost initial planning appointment with one of our attorneys, you can request one through this link: www.chamberlain-law.net/contact

4 Ways to Avoid Probate

In this episode we talk about the 4 different ways to avoid Probate.
If you'd like more information about estate planning or estate administration issues, we have a lot of additional information (articles and videos) on our website: www.chamberlain-law.net.
To get our free Estate Planning Checklist: https://chamberlain-law.net/free-estate-planning-checklist/
If you live in Ohio or Michigan and want to request a no-cost initial planning appointment with one of our attorneys, you can request one through this link: www.chamberlain-law.net/contact

4 Problems with Probate

In this episode we discuss the 4 main problems with having an estate go through probate.
If you'd like more information about estate planning or estate administration issues, we have a lot of additional information (articles and videos) on our website: www.chamberlain-law.net.
To get our free Estate Planning Checklist: https://chamberlain-law.net/free-estate-planning-checklist/
If you live in Ohio or Michigan and want to request a no-cost initial planning appointment with one of our attorneys, you can request one through this link: www.chamberlain-law.net/contact

What's the Best Kind of Estate Plan?

In this episode we discuss what the best kind of estate plan is.
If you'd like more information about estate planning or estate administration issues, we have a lot of additional information (articles and videos) on our website: www.chamberlain-law.net.
To get our free Estate Planning Checklist: https://chamberlain-law.net/free-estate-planning-checklist/
If you live in Ohio or Michigan and want to request a no-cost initial planning appointment with one of our attorneys, you can request one through this link: www.chamberlain-law.net/contact
 

Why Is a Good Estate Plan So Important?

In this episode we discuss why a good estate plan is so important.
If you'd like more information about estate planning or estate administration issues, we have a lot of additional information (articles and videos) on our website: www.chamberlain-law.net.
To get our free Estate Planning Checklist: https://chamberlain-law.net/free-estate-planning-checklist/
If you live in Ohio or Michigan and want to request a no-cost initial planning appointment with one of our attorneys, you can request one through this link: www.chamberlain-law.net/contact
 

Crisis Planning for Long-Term Care

In this episode Tim Alley talks about how to protect assets from the cost of long-term care if some one is already in a nursing home or if a nursing home stay is in the near future.
If you'd like more information about estate planning or estate administration issues, we have a lot of additional information (articles and videos) on our website: www.chamberlain-law.net.
To get our free Estate Planning Checklist: https://chamberlain-law.net/free-estate-planning-checklist/
If you live in Ohio or Michigan and want to request a no-cost initial planning appointment with one of our attorneys, you can request one through this link: www.chamberlain-law.net/contact

Being Proactive in Long Term Care Planning

In this episode we look at how being proactive benefits you in protecting your assets from the cost of long term care.
If you'd like more information about estate planning or estate administration issues, we have a lot of additional information (articles and videos) on our website: www.chamberlain-law.net.
To get our free Estate Planning Checklist: https://chamberlain-law.net/free-estate-planning-checklist/
If you live in Ohio or Michigan and want to request a no-cost initial planning appointment with one of our attorneys, you can request one through this link: www.chamberlain-law.net/contact

Qualifying for Medicaid as a Married Person

In this episode Tim discusses the rules for how a married person qualifies for Medicaid to cover the cost of long-term care. We specifically look at what assets and income the community spouse can keep and what needs to be spent down,
If you'd like more information about estate planning or estate administration issues, we have a lot of additional information (articles and videos) on our website: www.chamberlain-law.net.
To get our free Estate Planning Checklist: https://chamberlain-law.net/free-estate-planning-checklist/
If you live in Ohio or Michigan and want to request a no-cost initial planning appointment with one of our attorneys, you can request one through this link: www.chamberlain-law.net/contact
 

Medicaid Qualification: Countable and Exempt Assets

In this episode Tim explains how assets are classified as either "countable" or "exempt" when looking at whether a person meets the "asset test" for qualifying for Medicaid to cover the cost of long term care. 
If you'd like more information about estate planning or estate administration issues, we have a lot of additional information (articles and videos) on our website: www.chamberlain-law.net.
To get our free Estate Planning Checklist: https://chamberlain-law.net/free-estate-planning-checklist/
If you live in Ohio or Michigan and want to request a no-cost initial planning appointment with one of our attorneys, you can request one through this link: www.chamberlain-law.net/contact