Nirenstein, Horowitz & Associates

10/15/2026

✨💥✨New Video 🎥 Blog (Vlog) Post Alert!✨💥✨Head over to https://preserveyourestate.net/blog/estate-planning/medicaid-planning-myths-in-connecticut-that-cost-families-money/ to read our latest blog post entitled “Medicaid Planning Myths In Connecticut That Cost Families Money” LivingTrust RevocableLivingTrust IrrevocableLivingTrust ElderLaw Medicaid Seminars Legacy BlogPost CTEstatePlanning CTElderLaw Probate Wills BlendedFamily Inheritance

10/15/2026

Medicaid Planning Myths In Connecticut That Cost Families Money: Medicaid planning in Connecticut is full of half-truths, outdated advice, and well-meaning recommendations from people who are absolutely confident and only occasionally correct. The result is that families wait too long, make avoidable mistakes, or assume Medicaid will work like a simple application when it is actually a rules-based eligibility system with serious financial consequences. … [Read More]

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Medicaid planning myths can cost you and your family money. Learn what you need to know to make important decisions.

10/14/2026

☀️ Happy Wednesday! 🐾💛 We hope you’re having a great week and enjoying the beautiful, summer-like weather we had today! 🌞🌻

After a nice, long walk with Noah, Ozzie had the BEST time playing with his newly discovered tennis ball! 🎾🐶 Looks like he’s found himself a new favorite toy! 😂💙

Here’s to enjoying every bit of this beautiful weather! 🍂☀️

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10/13/2026

✨💥✨New Blog Post Alert!✨💥✨Head over to PreserveYourEstate.net/Blog to read our latest blog post entitled “What Are the Estate Tax Filing Requirements?” Medicaid Seminars Legacy BlogPost CTEstatePlanning CTElderLaw Probate Wills BlendedFamily Inheritance

10/13/2026

At Nirenstein, Horowitz & Associates, P.C., we believe that being part of a community means finding ways to support the people who make it special.
This holiday season, our firm is participating in the 2026 Marine Toys for Tots Foundation toy drive to help bring joy to children and families who may need a little extra support during the holidays.
Through our volunteer efforts and community partnerships, we strive to make a positive difference beyond the work we do every day. Our annual holiday toy collection is one way we can come together with our clients and neighbors to support a meaningful cause.
We invite you to participate by donating a new, unwrapped toy for a child in need. Whether it is a small gift or something special for an older child, every donation is an opportunity to brighten someone’s holiday.
Donations will be accepted through December 15, 2026.
Where to Donate:
Nirenstein, Horowitz & Associates, P.C.
200 Glastonbury Blvd. Suite 202
Glastonbury, CT 06033
Please drop off donations at our front desk.
Thank you for being part of our community. We are grateful for the opportunity to work with clients who share our commitment to making a difference.

10/13/2026

What Are the Estate Tax Filing Requirements?: For most people, the federal estate tax never comes into play because the exemption is a robust $15 million for 2026. There is a state-level estate tax here in Connecticut to contend with as well, but the exclusion mirrors the $15 million federal exemption. That said, some people in the Westport and Glastonbury areas hold … [Read More]

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An estate tax is a tax on the transfer of property after death. It is based on the value of everything you own or control when you pass.

10/12/2026

🎊⭐️🎉 Congratulations to Michele, our Accountant celebrating 9 years at NHA (October 10th)! 🎉🌟💥 We are so blessed to have Michele as part of the NHA team and we thank her 🙏 for her years of service and wish her many more! 🎊⭐️🎉

10/08/2026

✨💥✨New Video 🎥 Blog (Vlog) Post Alert!✨💥✨Head over to https://preserveyourestate.net/blog/estate-planning/can-i-still-live-in-my-house-if-its-in-a-trust/ to read our latest blog post entitled “Can I Still Live in My House If It’s in a Trust?” LivingTrust RevocableLivingTrust IrrevocableLivingTrust ElderLaw Medicaid Seminars Legacy BlogPost CTEstatePlanning CTElderLaw Probate Wills BlendedFamily Inheritance

10/08/2026

🍂✨ Manager’s Retreat 2026 ✨🍂

Our managers enjoyed a wonderful retreat on October 2 at beautiful Wickham Park in Manchester! 🌿

The day was filled with creativity, connection, professional development, and a little sparkle. ✨ They worked with Dan from Empower Leadership, enjoyed wreath making with Kerin from Flower & Twine in Glastonbury, and added some fun with permanent jewelry from Kristina at Bond & Glow in Southbury. 💐📿

A big thank-you to Dan, Kerin, and Kristina for making the day so special, and to our incredible managers for all they do for our team! 🧡

Leadership Connecticut

10/08/2026

Can I Still Live in My House If It’s in a Trust?: You may hesitate to place your home into a trust because you worry about losing control. The question is simple and reasonable: Can I still live in my house if it’s in a trust? In most estate planning situations, the answer is yes. You can continue living in your home even after it is transferred … [Read More]

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You may be concerned about losing control. The question is simple and reasonable: Can I still live in my house if it's in a trust?