Planning for Special Needs Requires Care
Estate planning should always be customized to each individual creating a plan. This is particularly important when planning for beneficiaries with disabilities.
May 3, 2022
What Do You Need to Age in Place?
As they get older, many — even most — Americans prefer to remain in their own homes as long as they can, AKA “age in place.” However, to do that, many will need to make their residences safer and easier to navigate, by making home modifications.
April 27, 2022
Avoid the Economic Dangers of Caregiving
If caregiving looms in your future — and it likely does if you’re a daughter, an only child or the one (if you are, you know what I mean) — take time now to protect your financial life.
April 13, 2022
The Estate of The Union Episode 14: Needle in a Haystack – Finding the right Caregiver is out now!
The Estate of The Union Episode 14: Needle in a Haystack – Finding the right Caregiver is out now! Getting squeezed between being a parent
February 22, 2022
Family Caregivers eligible for Tax Credits
There are actually several tax credits and deductions available to adult children who help look after their aging parents or other relatives.
February 21, 2022
What are Home Caregiving Options for Parents?
Family caregivers cannot do all things all the time. Recognizing when you need outside help is good for you, and also for your loved one.
January 14, 2022
Ways to reduce Financial Elder Abuse
The financial exploitation of elderly people comes at a great cost: It costs victims as much as $36.5 billion each year, according to the National Council on Aging. It can also be more difficult to detect than physical abuse and neglect because it’s often done by family members, trusted friends and caregivers.
December 17, 2021
When should You Consult an Elder Law Attorney?
Here’s what you need to consider, when looking to hire an elder law attorney.
December 7, 2021
Understanding what a DNR Order does
If you are admitted to a hospital for even minor procedures, there is a good chance you will be asked to read and consider signing a do-not-resuscitate order.
October 20, 2021
Difference between Conservatorship and Guardianship
The conservator is court appointed and may be responsible for financial decisions, such as retirement planning, the purchase or sale of property and the movement of any other financial assets.
September 14, 2021