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Bach & Jacobs P.A. proudly announces that attorney Kent J. Anderson will be joining the firm “Of Counsel” as of March 1st, 2017. Mr. Anderson is Florida Board Certified in Wills, Trusts and [...]

In the fall of 2015, Congress voted down the Social Security strategies known as “file and suspend” and “restricted filing” which were collectively called “claim now, claim more later.” These [...]

Disaster preparedness is important for everyone, but especially for those who reside in Florida and experience the hurricane season. For seniors, it is imperative that they create plans with [...]

As of July 20, 2015, the federal Veterans Identification Card Act allows veterans to apply for a Department of Veterans Affairs identification card. This card differs from a Veteran Health [...]

In the last few blogs, we discussed the process of finding and claiming lost property. However, there are safeguards and steps to follow in order to prevent your property from getting lost. [...]

To claim lost property, go to your state’s unclaimed property administrator’s office. There you will find the proper instructions and forms. If you are a Florida resident, go to [...]

Attorney Babette Bach, Esq. will be a keynote speaker at an event at JFCS of the Suncoast entitled “A Legal & Financial Presentation & Discussion with The Alzheimer’s [...]

Companies and financial institutions are required under law to returns the money from abandoned accounts to the state of the owner’s last address. To find missing funds, you could begin your [...]

When you create a Will, you must obtain signatures from at least two witnesses at the time you sign it for it to be considered valid. The purpose of having two witnesses is so that, if the [...]

Unclaimed properties are the assets in accounts that have remained inactive for more than a year. This unclaimed property includes assets in checking and savings accounts, stocks, dividends, [...]