Simasko Law

10/08/2026

📺 Kelsey Simasko is back on FOX 2 Detroit tonight!

Kelsey appeared on FOX 2 earlier today to discuss the Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) lawsuit, and she'll be back on the air tonight at 7:30 PM to discuss the Medicare refund.

Be sure to tune in to hear Kelsey share important information on this developing topic!

10/08/2026

With FOX 2 Detroit – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

10/07/2026

Kelsey Simasko was recently featured in Kiplinger discussing how families can fairly compensate a child who steps up to care for an aging parent.
https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/inheritance/how-to-fairly-compensate-the-child-who-steps-up-to-care-for-you

If one of your children is stepping up to provide care, your standard will might be doing them a massive financial disservice.

10/06/2026

Who Would Make Decisions for You?
Here’s an estate planning question that has nothing to do with who inherits your money:
Who would make decisions for you if you couldn’t make them yourself?
Powers of attorney and other planning documents can help make sure someone you trust is able to step in when needed.
Estate planning isn’t only about what happens after you’re gone. It can also protect you during your lifetime.

10/04/2026

📣 Pat Simasko was recently featured in Kiplinger’s Personal Finance!

In the article, “Planning for Couples Who Have a Big Age Gap,” Pat shares his insight on some of the important planning considerations couples with a significant age difference may face.
Different retirement timelines, longevity, Social Security, health care, and estate planning can all make planning ahead especially important.

Read the Kiplinger article: https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/retirement-planning/planning-for-couples-who-have-a-big-age-gap

You must coordinate different retirement timelines while stretching your savings to cover a longer lifespan.

10/03/2026

Weekend Family Conversation

Some of the most important family conversations are also the easiest to avoid.

Do your loved ones know where your important documents are? Who to contact? What your wishes are?

You don’t have to discuss every financial detail, but making sure the right people know there is a plan and where to find it can make a tremendous difference.

A quiet weekend might be the perfect time to start the conversation. 💙

09/29/2026

Survey: 43% Worried AI Will Force Early Retirement. Listen to what Pat Simasko has to say on FOX 2 Detroit with Charlie Langton.

09/29/2026

Your Estate Plan Needs a Checkup
📄 When was the last time you looked at your estate plan?
Marriage, divorce, a new grandchild, the loss of a loved one, buying or selling property, and other major life changes can all be reasons to review your documents.
An estate plan shouldn’t necessarily be something you create once and forget about.

09/27/2026

The “We’ll Get to It Later” Problem
Estate planning is one of those things that’s easy to put off. Until suddenly, it isn’t.
Having a plan in place can help make sure your wishes are known, the people you love are protected, and your family has fewer difficult decisions to make during an already emotional time.
Don’t wait for the “perfect time” to plan.

09/26/2026

Pat was interviewed tonight by Charlie Langton on FOX 2 Detroit about forced early retirement due to the implementation of AI. We will have a link to you on Monday for those who missed it. This you don’t want to miss!