Powers of Attorney and Trusts

Powers of Attorney and Trusts
Powers of Attorney and Trusts
February’s Blog Recap: There are several legal planning documents that are necessary as we age.  A trust and a durable power of attorney are two of the most important ones. There are multiple types of Trusts including revocable and irrevocable. A Trust creates a legal entity and it is important...
Important Types of Trusts and How to Fund Them
Important Types of Trusts and How to Fund Them
A well-drafted Trust by an experienced Elder Care Lawyer can ensure your loved ones and property will be protected. Learn all about Trusts and how to securely fund them to accommodate your needs and achieve your goals. Common Types of Trusts A Trust is a document that creates a legal...
10 Tips to Avoid Caregiver Burnout
10 Tips to Avoid Caregiver Burnout
Caring for an elderly parent or loved one can be extremely rewarding in many ways, but while those feelings of goodwill can be uplifting, the work can sometimes feel overwhelming and put you in a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion. And if ignored, those depleting feelings can lead...
8 Reasons You Should Avoid Cookie-Cutter Estate Plans
8 Reasons You Should Avoid Cookie-Cutter Estate Plans
Estate Planning is an important step in securing your financial future for yourself and your loved ones. Your plan should be tailored to your specific needs, goals and family circumstances. There is no one size fits all estate planning model, nor should you rely on DIY or online forms to...
Falls Prevention in Seniors: How to Prevent Falls at Home
Falls Prevention in Seniors: How to Prevent Falls at Home
Did you know that falls are not a “normal” part of aging and that the majority of falls can be prevented if the necessary precautions are taken? One in every 4 seniors falls each year but you have the power to reduce the risk for yourself or your loved one....
Having the Aging Talk with Your Parents
Having the Aging Talk with Your Parents
Having a conversation about your parents' end-of-life choices can be intimidating, but there are steps you can take to ensure the dialogue about their future care and financial planning happens in an effective and collaborative way. In this blog post, we'll discuss our 4 tips for how to talk with your aging...
Baby Boomers Caring for Aging Parents and Children
Baby Boomers Caring for Aging Parents and Children
Baby boomers are classified as a group of people born between the years of 1946 and 1964. As many as (more…)
Talking to Your Aging Parents About Estate Planning
Talking to Your Aging Parents About Estate Planning
With Baby Boomers now entering retirement age, there has been and will continue to be a significant rise in the (more…)
How to Plan for Aging Parents 2015 Guidebook Released!
How to Plan for Aging Parents 2015 Guidebook Released!
“Do you know someone currently in a nursing home? Have you ever thought about going into a nursing home yourself? (more…)