Avoid These Elder Care Mistakes
When searching for care for an elderly loved one it can be easy to get confused. You want to make sure that when you choose a care plan that the...
Placing Mom in a Nursing Home, Isn’t About Guilt , It’s About Love
I wanted to begin our time together today and share something with you that won’t come as a shock: no one woke up this morning and said to him or...
What to do With Your Digital Legacy
One often overlook aspect of an estate is a person’s digital presence. What happens to all of the social media, email accounts and other online data that a person might...
Avoid these IRA Mistakes
Having an IRA is a great idea for your retirement. There are some rules and regulations that you need to be aware of if you are going to open an...
What to Know about Senior Living
If you or an elderly loved one are looking into moving into an assisted living facility or are planning on having in home care, you need to have an understanding...
Retirement Planning for Singles
Divorced or never been married? The reason why you may be approaching retirement single doesn’t matter. Being single is still not an excuse to skip having a retirement plan. Retirement...
Medicaid Application Strategies
The costs of long term care can be overwhelming. Nursing homes can cost many thousands of dollars a month which can deplete an elderly person’s resources very quickly. One source...
Video Games: Not Just for Kids
Ever wonder what the big fuss over playing video games was? Well now might be a good time to find out. Several studies that have been done recently have detailed...
Being Prepared for a Medical Emergency
The chance of something serious and health related occurring as we age increases. If you have are a senior or have a loved one who is elderly and living alone,...
A Will Protect Your Loved Ones as Well As you
While we have stated over and over again how important a will is to protect you and your assets, one thing that bears mentioning is the fact that a will...
Forget the Trust, Just Sign a Will
Having a trust may seem like a good idea for you to have a say on how your assets are going to be distributed after death. However, in some cases,...
Splitting a Revocable Trust
Many couples may consider setting up a revocable trust in order to protect assets when one spouse dies before the other. Splitting the trust upon the death of one spouse...