What is long term care and how do I pay for it?
What if I need long term care? What if I need an aide to assist me in my home? What if I need care in a nursing home one day? Perhaps you have thought about this at length, maybe it…
What if I need long term care? What if I need an aide to assist me in my home? What if I need care in a nursing home one day? Perhaps you have thought about this at length, maybe it…
As an Elder Law Attorney for nearly 20 years, I am often asked the question “How do I qualify for Medicaid?” While this seems like a very simple question, there is no simple answer. There are multiple types of Medicaid…
The concept of converting a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA has been around for a while. However, thanks to the SECURE Act, it may be a more beneficial retirement and tax planning strategy. The way the conversion typically works…
A Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT) is an irrevocable trust that allows a person to donate money to a charity while generating an income for either the donor or other beneficiaries with the remainder of the donated assets going to a…
If you inherit a traditional IRA after the enactment of the SECURE Act, or expect to inherit an IRA in the future, you should consider having a plan in place for withdrawals to avoid a big tax bill. Tax Liability…
The SECURE Act has received much buzz since it was signed into law on December 20, 2019, as it will likely impact the retirement and estate planning strategies of many Americans. The far-reaching law includes significant provisions aimed at increasing…
Do you enjoy friendly competition, supporting a great cause, and golf? Join us on Thursday, October 8, 2020, at the North Hills Country Club in Manhasset, New York for the 23rd Annual Swingin’ Fore Theresa Golf Outing! A schedule of…
Vincent J. Russo joined Hilary Topper to address common questions from her community on her New York Lifestyle Bog. Vincent addressed topics such as; What documents should you have in place if you have an elderly parent?, What is the…
On March 13, 2020, the New York State Department of Health issued guidance to Nursing Homes and Adult Care Facilities limiting visitation to medically necessary or end-of-life services. Further, the guidance canceled congregate meals and activities in health care facilities…
Russo Law Group’s Managing Partner, Vincent J. Russo, will be a featured contributor on the Catholic Faith Network’s new show CFN Live. Vincent will be the show’s sole Legal Contributor. In his segment, entitled “In the Legal Know,” Vincent will…