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Advance Directives to Hasten Death for Those Suffering from Dementia
For many aging adults, quality of life means more than longevity. Losing cognitive functions diminishes quality of life to such an extent that many do not want to drain their family emotionally or drain their finances.
April 22, 2022
Tips for Preplanning Your Funeral Service
Ensuring your grieving loved ones are well taken care of after you pass away includes a comprehensive estate plan as well as a preplanned funeral service and burial arrangements. Making these arrangements in advance provides tremendous peace of mind for those left behind.
April 20, 2022
Matching Up Medical Needs with the Right Services for Seniors
When your senior loved one develops an urgent medical need, it can be hard to determine where to seek the best treatment. The goal is to avoid bouncing from provider to provider which increases the likelihood of mistakes, delays in treatment and billing issues.
April 18, 2022
5 Tips to Encourage Older Adults to Exercise
As the weather continues to warm up, this is a great time to get your senior loved ones out exercising more and enjoying the outdoors. Sometimes it takes a plan and a little encouragement but the benefits of exercise during old age are plentiful. Staying physically active can boost overall health as well as longevity.
April 15, 2022
What To Do If You Suspect Elder Abuse
Elder abuse can take many different forms ranging from emotional abuse to physical abuse to financial abuse. Neglect also falls under the umbrella of elder abuse. Seniors are a very vulnerable population that needs to be cared for and protected.
April 13, 2022
Most Common Age-Related Eye Issues
How does aging affect your eyes? There are several conditions that present themselves as our eyes age. Some conditions are mild and easily treatable while others can lead to serious problems, even blindness.
April 11, 2022
Beware of the Top 10 Mistakes Made in Creating a Living Trust
Creating a living trust is absolutely not a do-it-yourself project. An experienced estate planning attorney can help you avoid many costly mistakes.
April 8, 2022
Top 5 Reasons You Need a Living Trust
Choosing to create a living trust as part of your comprehensive estate plan is a very personal decision derived from your specific circumstances. There are some general reasons that apply universally that may drive this decision.
April 6, 2022
What Owning Cryptocurrency Means for Your Estate Plan
With today’s economic uncertainty, many investors are looking into cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as a means to diversify their portfolios. What these investors may not understand is that basic estate planning documents may lack the means to properly protect and transfer these digital assets.
April 4, 2022
How to Pick the Right Pet for Your Senior Loved One
Animals make great companions for senior citizens. Studies show having a pet provides many health benefits including alleviating loneliness, lowering blood pressure and increasing physical activity.
April 1, 2022
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