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18. Preparing Medical Advance Directives
November 1, 2023
One of the kindest things you can do for your family is spare them the distress of having to face decisions about your health care without knowing your wishes. In this final lecture, delve into advanced care planning (including health care powers of attorney)
17. Caregiving by Contract or Court Order
November 1, 2023
Much has been written about caregiving, but in this lecture, you will study two legal aspects of the caregiving relationship: the compensation contract for hiring a caregiver or paying a family member for services and the process of working through legal guardianship. Discover a few legal nuances and why they are important.
16. Creating a Financial Power of Attorney
November 1, 2023
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15. Conveying Your Personal Wishes in Writing
November 1, 2023
The process of dividing up property can lead to nasty disputes within a family. Fortunately, you can take two easy steps to head off potential family feuds: Write a letter of instruction for your final wishes and another letter for your personal belongings. From organ donation to the type of funeral you want, a letter can save a lot of heartache.
14. Separating Probate Facts from Fiction
November 1, 2023
At its most basic,
13. Controlling Who Gets Your Property
November 1, 2023
How you own what you own can make a big difference when it comes time to settle your estate. Consider the legal theory of property
12. Understanding and Using Trusts
November 1, 2023
Although you
11. Drafting Your Estate Plan
November 1, 2023
A will is a central document in your estate plan, a way to distribute property that is not already designated by some other way. Reflect on what a will does, why you might or might not need one, and what happens to your property if you die without one. Also, begin thinking about what you should include in a will.
10. Comparing Retirement Communities
November 1, 2023
Where do you want to live in retirement? From resort-like active 50+ communities to Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs), today
9. Weighing the Benefits of Reverse Mortgages
November 1, 2023
For some, a reverse mortgage can be a handy tool in retirement, providing a flow of steady cash backed by property you own. Here, you will find out what exactly a reverse mortgage is, how it works, who might want one, and why you might want to avoid them altogether.
8. Making the Most of Medicare and Medicaid
November 1, 2023
No one has ever been accused of saying Medicare and Medicaid are easy to understand. Like the rest of the American health care system, Medicare and Medicaid are built around confusing concepts such as coverage, deductibles, coinsurance
7. Figuring Out Your Retirement Finances
November 1, 2023
Making the leap from a regular paycheck in your working years to living off your savings in retirement can be scary, and planning ahead is the best way to take care of yourself. From 401(k)s and IRAs to annuities and defined-benefit pension plans, get to know the financial instruments that will take care of you in your golden years.
6. Choosing the Insurance You Need
November 1, 2023
Insurance is something you buy with the hope that you
5. Deciding Whether a Timeshare Is for You
November 1, 2023
The marketing literature paints a lovely picture: an ownership stake in vacation property that will set your family up for years of getaways. Timeshares may be wildly popular, but an inside investigation of the costs shows they don
4. Knowing Your Property Rights
November 1, 2023
Property is central to American law, but as anyone who has run afoul of the local zoning board or a condominium
3. Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft
November 1, 2023
Everyone is a potential target of identity thieves, and the best way to defend yourself is to understand how thieves operate. Whether it
2. Reducing Debt by Reading the Fine Print
November 1, 2023
Too often, debt is easy to get into but hard to get out of, which is problematic because not only can debt limit your choices today, but it can also endanger the future for you and your loved ones. Here, you will review the major types of consumer debt, things you should consider before taking on debt, and the relationship between debt and your credit score.
1. Get Your Legal Life Together Now!
November 1, 2023
Begin your course with a survey of what makes up your legal house, from the ordinary day-to-day documents you already have to estate planning tools and considerations. You
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Get a practical, step-by-step foray into your legal affairs. From property rights to wills and trusts to insurance and estate planning, these 18 eye-opening lectures give you everything you need to prepare your finances and your future. Filled with accessible advise, this course should be required viewing for people of any age.
Getting Your Legal House in Order is a series that ran for 1 seasons (18 episodes) between November 1, 2023 and on The Great Courses
Where to Watch Getting Your Legal House in Order
Getting Your Legal House in Order is available for streaming on the The Great Courses website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Getting Your Legal House in Order on demand at Amazon Prime and Amazon.
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