Estate Planning Blog

What Do I 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.

07/01/22

Does an Elder Orphan Need an Estate Plan?

This is big concern for millions of older Americans who don’t have a spouse, children or other family they can depend on to watch out for their well-being.

06/24/22

What to do if an Elderly Parent Is Being Scammed

In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, many older adults are more socially isolated than ever—and thus more vulnerable to being financially victimized.

06/06/22

Must my Parent’s Home be Sold if They Move to a Nursing Home?

Reaching the point where you need to consider residential options for your mother can be overwhelming. Not only is it emotionally fraught, there are also financial and legal considerations.

05/25/22

What Is Elder Law?

Estate Planning may not be something you necessarily WANT to think about, but it could protect your interests and wishes long after you are gone.

03/21/22

To Delay Claiming Social Security or Not?

When you begin claiming affects how much money you get from the program, and once you're receiving checks, it's difficult to undo your decision.

03/14/22

Expensive Health Problems Can Arise after 50

As we age, health issues often creep up that threaten to tarnish our golden years. Treating some of these diseases and conditions can be expensive.

03/11/22

Can You Believe Aging Parents Grow Stubborn and They Know It?

Aging parents grow stubborn, and researchers are uncovering the reasons why.

08/02/21

Will I Live Longer, if I Babysit the Grandchildren?

Looking for an extra incentive to spend some quality time with your grandchildren? Try telling their parents that it could extend your life.

07/13/21

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