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Do I Need a POA for Property if I Have a Living Trust?

Do I Need a POA for Property if I Have a Living Trust?

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson explains that the responsibilities differ between a POA for Property Agent and a Living Trust Trustee. Video Transcript: Greetings, I’m Wes Coulson from Dent Coulson Elder Law, and this will be your Elder Law Minute. We’re happy to present these because we think we can help inform you […]

Selling Farmland? Let Us Help You

Selling Farmland

In this Elder Law Minute, Kaye Dent explains the ways in which DCEL can assist in your estate planning when there is farmland to be sold. Video Transcript: Hi, I’m Kaye DeSelms Dent with Dent Coulson Elder Law. Here with an elder law minute for you. These videos are intended to educate you about the […]

TODIs/Beneficiary Deeds & Medicaid

Special Needs Estate Planning Trust consultation

  In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson explains how DCEL can help you navigate the challenges associated with a Transfer on Death Instrument/Beneficiary Deed and Medicaid planning. Video Transcript: Greetings, I’m Wes Coulson from Dent Coulson Elder Law, and this will be your Elder Law Minute. We’re happy to present these because we think […]

The $25,000 Power of Attorney for Property

Medicaid 5-Year Look-Back Rule discussion

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson explains how DCEL sets up POA for property for their clients in a way to include special provisions that do not usually come in the basic POA for property that most states provide. Video Transcript: Greetings, I’m Wes Coulson from Dent Colson Elder Law, and this will be […]

Does a Living Trust Protect Assets From Long Term Care Costs?

Medicaid 5-Year Look-Back Rule discussion

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson explains when a living trust can protect assets from long term care costs and when it cannot. Video Transcript (Summarized): Hello and welcome to your Elder Law Minute, presented by Wes Coulson from Coulson Elder Law. Our goal is to provide you with valuable information that will help […]

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774 Sunset Blvd Suite 200
O'Fallon, IL 62269
IL: (618) 632-7000
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1901 South Fourth Street,
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