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Estate Planning and an Ironman event…what does one have to do with the other you ask? EVERYTHING!
As a proud wife of a first-time Ironman and an elder law attorney, I can explain.
Step 1: Hire a Coach
Everyone has their niche.
Financial advisors have a certain field of expertise, and most are very good at what they do. However, when it comes to elder law, Medicaid and estate planning, there is no substitute for sound legal advice.
Case study:
A retiree originally made an appointment with a law firm specializing in estate planning and elder law – but, a family friend was a financial advisor. He decided to work with his friend and canceled his appointment with the law firm.