How to Avoid Probate
No one enjoys thinking about their own death. A little advanced planning can help to avoid the difficulties of probate and ensure that your family is well cared for, even after you are gone. Click on the link below to…
New Laws For 2026
January 1st always results in new laws. The good news is that it does not need to be complicated or confusing to figure out how it applies to your individual situation. Join us to learn what these changes may mean for…
Dementia Types: Development, Differences & Diagnosis
Dementia has a way of never touching just one person. It takes over the mind of the sufferer and the life of the caregiver, one subtle backward step at a time. But there is hope! Whether your life is touched…
Medicaid 101
Long-term care in a skilled nursing facility is very expensive and most people are not able to sustain the cost of it for very long. An alternative for many people is to apply for Medicaid and receive assistance from the…
How to be an Executor for Your Loved One’s Estate
Wrapping up the affairs for a loved one who has died may leave you feeling overwhelmed – especially when you are still grieving. Being named executor in a will can be a big job. Join us as we walk you…
What is Your Plan B?
Plan A usually includes spending our last dollars and dying peacefully in our sleep. But Plan A rarely happens. Plan B might include getting care in your home, moving to a nursing home, or anything in between. Join the discussion…
Housing Options: Are They All Nursing Homes?
Yesteryear offered two housing options for seniors: your own home or a nursing home. Today there are many options and the list continues to grow. Learn the differences between the various types of communities and facilities, including monthly fees, up-front…
New Laws for 2025: Will They Affect My Estate Planning and Long Term Care Planning?
January 1st always results in new laws. The good news is that it does not need to be complicated or confusing to figure out how it applies to your individual situation. Join us to learn what these changes may mean for…
Your Social Security Benefits for 2025: COLA Update
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has officially released its annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) figures for 2025. These newly issued numbers will have an impact on monthly Social Security benefits payouts for retirees, as well as recipients of Social Security disability…
Avoid Guardianship with a Durable Power of Attorney
A guardianship or conservatorship protects the interests of an adult who can no longer make decisions for themselves. A guardian or conservator is someone (or several people) with the legal authority to make decisions and act on behalf of another.…