2016

3 Tips For Filing An ERISA Disability Claim

Have you suffered an injury or illness that makes it difficult for you to work? Would you like to file a claim under your employer's long-term disability plan so you can continue to receive income while you are away from work? Long-term disability coverage can be a valuable form of protection. All it takes is one slip and fall or a serious illness to limit your ability to do your job.

3 Signs That You Should Hire a Professional Instead of Doing Your Own Taxes

Nowadays, it isn't uncommon at all for people to do their own taxes online. There are even software programs that allow you to do so. However, even though this might seem like the perfect option for filing your taxes, for many people it isn't. These are a few signs that you should hire a professional instead of doing your own taxes. 1. You Aren't a "Numbers Type of Person" Some people are better with numbers than others.

Worried That Your Heirs May Contest Your Will? Take Steps In Advance To Prevent It

Some families simply don't get along very well. If that describes your family, you probably anticipate some fighting between your heirs when you're gone. If you want to protect your will from what you see as an inevitable challenge, there are several different steps you can take. Consider these. 1.) Use a no-contest clause. No-contest clauses aren't always enforceable, but they can be effective when they are. They take an "

Handling A Social Security Overpayment Notice

Every once in a while, some key piece of information gets lost in the Social Security bureaucracy. If that piece of information pertains to you or your family, you may end up being paid more than you are legally owed as part of your regular payment. You will probably first learn about the overpayment through a notice in the mail, which should inform you of the error, the reason it was caused and how much you now owe to the Social Security program.

Getting A Divorce? Different Forms Of Custody

Getting a divorce can be a harrowing experience, not just for you and your former spouse, but for any children that are involved in this process as well. One of the biggest problems for couples undergoing a divorce is that they cannot amicably decide on the issues of custody; oftentimes, the court must decide for such couples. There are several types of custody that may be decided for your and your spouse.