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Introduction to Estate Planning
http://profs.lp.findlaw.com/estate/index.html
Source: Findlaw
Article by Robert L. Sommers discussing the basics of estate planning. Includes information on wills, living trusts, joint tenancy, community property, the gift tax and the estate tax.
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Alternatives to Guardianship for Adults
http://www.lawhelp.org/documents/1487813302.pdf?st
Source: Northwest Justice Project
Basic information about what guardianship is and when it is the appropriate legal procedure regarding the care of an adult.
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Social Security Center
http://www.aarp.org/socialsecurity/
Source: AARP
AARP (formerly known as the American Association of Retired Persons) is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to addressing the needs and interests of persons 50 and older.
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Social Security Survivors Benefits
http://www.ssa.gov/pubs/10084.html
Source: Social Security Administration
A two-part booklet. If you are working, the first part tells you what kind of survivors benefits your tax dollars are paying for and how those benefits are earned. If someone in your family has died, the second part explains how to sign up for Social Security benefits and what you need to know after benefits start.
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Social Security Network
http://www.socsec.org
Source: Century Foundation
This site is produced by the Century Foundation, a non-partisan and non-profit research foundation, founded in 1919. Includes facts about Social Security, editorial opinions, a directory of social security experts and organizations that deal with social security, a newsroom section with online resources and a library section with a searchable index of publications.
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