Funeral Planning
Yes, Jews With Tattoos Can Be Buried In A Jewish Cemetery
When I was 16 years old, I decided it would be fun to convince my parents that I wanted to get a tattoo. I bought magazines featuring tattoo artists and started cutting out feature articles and leaving them around the house where my mother would notice. At first, my mother ignored me. But it was too…
Read MoreSolar & Wind Energy Powered Electricity
Now is perhaps the most exciting time to be alive ever!!! I am confident that most types of cancer will be eradicated during the lifetimes of my children, communicable diseases (such as COVID-19) will be a thing of the past, and renewable energy will become the norm (thereby reducing the cost of energy and…
Read MoreWhat Is Direct Cremation?
Direct Cremation Don’t be fooled by cremation service providers making a big deal about the words “direct cremation”. There is essentially no difference between a cremation and a direct cremation. It really upsets me when I see competitors pretending that they are doing something special by providing a direct cremation. Every cremation is a direct…
Read MoreWhat Is “Cremation Society”?
What’s The Difference? Maybe there was a time in history when the words “cremation society” had a special meaning, but that time has long since gone away. There no difference between cremation societies and other providers of cremation services. Cremation society is a marketing term mostly meant to mislead consumers. The term cremation society is…
Read MoreThe Single Smartest Thing You Can Do If You Own Real Estate In Florida
If you own real estate (including your home), the single smartest thing you can do to save money and protect your estate is to change the form of deed to a Lady Bird Deed. As you may know, I am a lawyer (licensed in Florida, New York, and Connecticut), and I know something about real estate,…
Read MoreDon’t Make This Common Mistake and Risk Future Coverage
Medicare is one of the most important government benefits for seniors. But the Medicare program is complicated, and there are important decisions that every Baby Boomer needs to make. And, the wrong decision may create irreversible harm later in life. The reason seniors need to make decisions is that Medicare does not pay all medical expenses. Without supplemental…
Read More“New Age” Vaccines May Cure Cancer And Are In Clinical Testing
I believe everyone should view the recent video made by the Head of Moderna. He explains how RNA-based vaccines are changing the practice of medicine far beyond infectious disease control. The bottom line is Moderna believes it is on the verge of curing many types of cancer, and most viruses, with its new RNA-based vaccine…
Read MoreThe Guide To Funeral Etiquette
Can Post-Mortem DNA Testing Affect Your Children’s Ability to Get Health Insurance?
No – post-mortem DNA testing has no adverse effect on your children’s ability to get insurance. One of the drawbacks of DNA and ancestry testing programs is the possibility that the results may be used by insurance companies and employers to discriminate based upon adverse test results. DNA testing results identify pre-existing medical conditions and…
Read MoreRead The Fine Print Before Purchasing Medical Travel Insurance
It May Not Cover Pandemics Talk about fine print surprising and hurting consumers…if you read the fine print on most medical travel insurance policies you will discover that they exclude coverage for pandemics, including COVID-19. This means, even if you purchase medical travel insurance that is intended to cover medical expenses while traveling, you aren’t…
Read More