ESTATE PLANNING IN THE CLOUD— With the recent iOS 15.2 update that Apple released comes a helpful new feature called “Legacy Contacts”. One often overlooked aspect of estate planning is what to do with all of your accounts (Amazon, Netflix, Facebook, Twitter, etc.) after your death. According to some estimates, there

Three new presumptive conditions have been added recently for those exposed to Agent Orange: Bladder Cancer Hypothyroidism Parkinsonism If you applied for compensation previously but were denied, the VA is reviewing all of the denied cases and will contact you. You don't need to do anything. Agent Orange was an herbicide used

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"Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it" - Jane Wagner What’s stressing you out and what are you doing about it? Interestingly, Stress Awareness Month has been held every April since 1992. To find out more about the Health Resource Network’s educational programs… https://stressawarenessmonth.com Since you’re on

Will It Cost YOU Money to Care for Your Elderly Parents? Most of us don’t want our parents to go to a nursing home. You may be planning to take care of them part-time or full-time. However, as their caregiver, you may be unaware of the impact taking care of your

If you are filing taxes this year, you should consider getting a Taxpayer Security IP PIN (Identity Protection Personal Identification Number) from the IRS. This 6-digit IP PIN gives you an extra layer of security to prevent someone from using your Social Security Number to file a bogus tax return.

Make Sure Your Estate Plan Protects your Special Needs Child – Part 1: ABLE Accounts March is Developmental Disabilities month, and for families with special needs children, it is a great time to take a second look at their estate plans to make sure that their plan will protect their family

All of us at Cooper, Adel, Vu & Associates applaud the efforts of the volunteers and associates at the American Red Cross. Now, more than ever, we have all become acutely aware of the impact of disasters of all kinds. Learn more about the American Red Cross and how you