Planning for Bankruptcy: How to Protect Your Future and Avoid Mistakes
Bankruptcy is often seen as a last resort, a way to escape overwhelming debt when all other options have failed. But the truth is, …
Wealth Management & Estate Planning Should Be Considered When You Purchase Your Home
By: Brian Figeroux, Esq.
Purchasing a home is one of the most significant financial decisions a person will make in their lifetime. Beyond the …
How to Leave an Inheritance for Your Children but Not Their Spouses in New York State
By Brian Figeroux, Esq.
Estate planning is a critical step in ensuring your wealth is passed down according to your wishes. If you want …
Reverse Mortgages in NYC
A reverse mortgage is a financial product that allows homeowners, typically aged 60 or older, to convert part of their home equity into cash …
Boomers Beware: The Hidden Risks of Using Home Equity to Pay for Long-Term Care
For many baby boomers, retirement and aging bring significant financial considerations, particularly when it comes to long-term care. As healthcare costs continue to rise, …
How to Use Home Equity If You Have To: An In-Depth Analysis
As older adults navigate financial planning, one of the most significant assets they own is their home. In situations where additional funds are needed—especially …
Why Dementia Requires a Unique Care Plan Compared to Frequent Falls in the Elderly
Aging presents various health challenges, but not all elderly individuals require the same care plan. Dementia patients need a vastly different approach to care …
How Trusts Can Shield Your Wealth in New York State (NYS)
By Brian Figeroux, Esq.
Trusts have long been regarded as essential tools for wealth management and protection. In New York State (NYS), where state …
Understanding the General and Limited Liability Legal Benefits of an LLC and Situations Where Limited Liability Can Be Revoked
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Zhanna Hapanovich / shutterstock.com
To maintain the protection of limited liability, LLC members must follow certain best …
The Impact on an Estate in New York State When Someone Dies Without Completing an Uncontested Divorce: A Case Study of Short Marriages Without Children
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Prostock-studio / shutterstock.com
Divorce proceedings can be emotionally charged and complex, even in seemingly straightforward cases like …