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Estate Planning Overview

Estate Planning Overview

Estate Planning is planning for your eventual disability and death. If you want to avoid probate, prevent family chaos, protect assets for your loved ones, prepare for Long Term Care, and simplify post-death administration, you must plan ahead.

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Trusts

Trusts

If you create a Trust-based estate plan (as opposed to a Will-based plan) you will likely avoid thousands of dollars in probate expenses

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Wills

Wills

Unlike a Trust, a Will has no effect on your property while you're still alive. A Will is a set of instructions to the court and must be probated.

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Financial Power of Attorney

Financial Power
of Attorney

An estate plan without a carefully drafted Financial Power of Attorney may cost you thousands of dollars...

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Healthcare Power of Attorney / Health Care Directive

Healthcare Power of Attorney / Health Care Directive

An estate plan without a carefully drafted Health Care Power of Attorney may cost you thousands of dollars in ...

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Special Needs Panning

Special Needs Panning

If you have a family member or loved one with a disability or special needs, you likely worry about their future. If you get the planning ...

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Living Will

Living Will

A Living Will is a written directive stating your intent regarding medical intervention when you are no longer able to communicate...

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Asset Protection Planning

Asset Protection Planning

Everything in your life can change in an instant. A crippling accident, loss of employment, terminal illness, bankruptcy, or a financially devastating lawsuit can bring ruin to your life. While you may not be able to control life altering events, with proactive asset protection planning you can safeguard selected assets such as real propert...

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Elder Law Long-Term Care / Medicaid Planning

Elder Law Long-Term Care / Medicaid Planning

Long-term care in Idaho costs nearly $10,000 per month on average. Medicare does not pay for long-term medical care. Medicaid will pay for this care, but only if you financially qualify. A Medicaid planning attorney may be able to help you financially qualify for Medicaid while protecting a portion of your assets.

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The Cost of Long-Term Care in Idaho

The Cost of Long-Term Care in Idaho

In Idaho, long-term care is expensive, and Medicare may not cover it. Government aid is available

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Will I Need Long-Term Care?

Will I Need Long-Term Care?

Idaho's 2023 long-term care costs nearly $9,944 monthly. At age 65, there's almost a 70% chance of needing it

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Will Medicare Pay for Long-Term Care?

Will Medicare Pay for
Long-Term Care?

Medicare excludes Long Term Care coverage. After hospital discharge to LTC or Rehab, Medicare covers skilled

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Probate

Probate

Probate is the legal process for settling the affairs of a person who has passed away. This involves the gathering and transfer of assets and property, and the payment of liabilities. The person who handles that process is called a personal representative. The process is complete when all the affairs of the decedent have been settled

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When Is Probate Necessary?

When Is Probate
Necessary?

Probate is usually necessary if the deceased person (the “Decedent”) owned real estate or other assets,

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Different Kinds Of Probate In Idaho

Different Kinds Of Probate In Idaho

Informal Administration of Estates, Formal Administration of Estates, Summary Administration of Estates & Small Estate Affidavit

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Probating an Estate in Idaho

Probating an
Estate in Idaho

When a person dies without a valid Will, Idaho “Intestate” laws impose a distribution plan overseen by the Court.

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Trust Administration

Trust Administration

Idaho Law Group acknowledges the emotional pain of loss when a loved one passes. They recognize the added burden of legal and estate matters, providing empathetic trust administration to ease the process.

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