by David Edwards | Mar 6, 2020 | Aging Parents, Nursing Home, Popular
Is your spouse, parent, or sibling in a nursing home? Are you worried about running out of money? Have you been told it’s too late to protect assets? These are common concerns we hear when meeting with clients for the first time. Our advice is...
by David Edwards | Mar 6, 2020 | Aging Parents, Nursing Home
We know firsthand that one of the greatest concerns for seniors is the fear of outliving their savings. No one’s vision of retirement includes going into a nursing home. It’s not what you want for you or your spouse. But if it happens, your income and savings can be...
by David Edwards | Jan 21, 2020 | Aging Parents, Asset Protection, EP-ProtectingAssetsSavings, Nursing Home, Parents, Power of Attorney
In our last post we talked about how Elder Fraud is sadly on the rise. In this post we want to give you a heads up about specific types of fraud to look out for. Scams to watch out for from strangers: Fake prizes and sweepstakes Too good to be true investments...
by David Edwards | Nov 15, 2019 | Asset Protection, Cost of Poor Planning, Do you need a lawyer?, Kids' Inheritance, Nursing Home, Wills and Trusts
I often hear people say, “I don’t need an estate plan. I don’t have an estate!” But that’s not true. Virtually everyone can benefit from having a personalized estate plan, which is, at the very least, a will. Without one, the state of...
by David Edwards | Oct 1, 2019 | Aging Parents, Nursing Home
“Old age ain’t no place for sissies.” ~Bette Davis I’m sure nearly all of us can conjure up a difficult or frustrating conversation that we’ve had with aging parents or grandparents. It can be challenging even on a good day, but...
by David Edwards | Mar 26, 2019 | Counseling, not Documents, Elder Care Advising, EP-LongTermCarePage, Long Term Care Risks, Nursing Home
The outrageous cost of care is one of the biggest risks to those getting older. This question looms large in the mind of many who are of retirement age… How will I (we) pay for care costs? And many clients ask us… Should we buy long-term care insurance?...