If you're a joint tenant with rights of survivorship on a property with your parent, and they're receiving government benefits like SSDI or Medicaid, you might worry about what happens to the house after they pass away. A common question is: Can the government come after the house? In this post, we'll break down the key differences between SSI and SSDI, explain why Social Security typically isn't a concern for property liens, and dive into how Medicaid recovery works—especial

When it comes to estate planning, one common question is whether you still need a Lady Bird deed if you already have a trust in place. The answer depends on your goals, the type of assets you own, and where you live.

When planning your estate, you may question what happens if you deed property to Person A before death, but your will instructs Person A to split sale proceeds with Persons B and C.