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Understanding Hospice Elections

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson discusses hospice and what hospice election means. Transcript: Today I want to talk to you about hospice and understanding what hospice election means. When they talk about going on hospice, what they’re really talking about is making a decision to not have what’s called “curative care,” things that […]

“But The Will Says…” – What A Will Doesn’t Cover

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson discusses what a will doesn’t cover, and how to best prepare your estate plan. Transcript: I want to talk to you today about what your will doesn’t cover. I think this is something important for you to know because in a lot of cases people will think they’ve […]

How Your Will Or Living Trust Can Harm Your Disabled Or Special Needs Child

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson discusses the important steps to take in your estate plan when considering your special needs child. Transcript: I want to talk today in particular to people who are the parents or grandparents of special needs kids, and actually when I say kids, if you’re 85 and your child […]

The SECURE Act And How It Should Impact Your IRA Strategies

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson discusses the new SECURE Act and how it may affect you. Transcript: Toward the end of 2019, Congress passed and the president signed into law something called the SECURE Act, and this is the first law in a long time that makes a big difference when it comes […]

Illinois Medicaid “Provisional Eligibility.” Helpful, But Confusing

In the final video of our Coronavirus Preparedeness Series, Wes Coulson discusses the new Illinois Medicaid “Provisional Eligibility.” Transcript: This the last of our series of COVID-19 related videos. I really wish I could tell you because we were past the Coronavirus pandemic. We’re not, it’s just lingering on past the number of videos I […]

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