CAVEAT EMPTOR: We provide these links only as an
informational service to our clients and have no control or
influence over their content. As always, beware of marketing
gimmicks and inaccurate information: We simply cannot vouch for
the integrity of all nested links.
ESTATE PLANNING
The website for Court TV News contains the Wills of famous and interesting people.
The Public Information Web Site of the Amercian Bar Association's Section of Real Property, Probate and Trust Law provides answers to common questions about estate planning, the estate administration (probate) process, tax planning for your assets, and disability planning.
You may also want to peruse the Guide to Wills and Estates from the Amercian Bar Association, as well as the chapter on estate planning, from their Family Legal Guide.
Persons contemplating a charitable gift may find Charitable Choices useful. The site contains the stories of many charities that have met the Combined Federal Campaign's accountability standards, including low overhead.
The website for the IRS provides helpful information and forms you might need.
PROBATE
The State of Maryland Registers of Wills is responsible for appointing Personal Representatives and for overseeing the proper and timely administration of estates, and provides very useful information at their site.
ELDER LAW
The Maryland Department of Aging is the focal point in Maryland for serving older persons and their families. Be sure to visit their Services & Programs and What's New pages.
See also Maryland Access Point, one of 24 projects funded by the Administration on Aging (AoA) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to assist states to enhance access to long-term supports for those who need them. Nationally, the project is known as Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRC). Maryland has selected Maryland Access Point (MAP) as its name for this project.
The website for the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance provides a variety of data and articles on long-term care.
USEFUL FINANCIAL SITES
The website for the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College provides a wide range of studies, articles, and data on retirement topics.
The website for Bankrate.Com provides lots of information on various interest rates (CDs, money-market funds, mortgages, etc.).
We're not interested in gold, but found the website for Gold Price very entertaining. The site provides a wide range of charts, quotes, dealers, and links to other information that you might enjoy.
The website for HouseValues claims to offer you a valuation of your home based on certain descriptive information you provide and comparisons with other properties that have been listed and sold in your area. Have fun!
The website at MortgageLoan.com provides news & advice, loan calculators, etc. You can compare refinance & mortgage rates for different home types and credit profiles.
The website for the business section of the International Herald Tribune provides an excellent international perspective on commerce and finance in the USA and around the world.
|
