Sandy became a caregiver for her 85 yr-old mother. Sandy still worked full time and would help her mom in the evenings and weekends. Unfortunately, Sandy was in a serious car accident and would be out of work for at…
A question we hear all the time is: “Can’t I just grab a will off the internet, do a transfer-on-death deed for my land, put my kids on my bank account, and be done with my estate plan?” It’s just…
As new and better protocols addressing safety in the prevention of coronavirus transmission are put into place, Americans are becoming more apt to travel by plane. Airports, airline personnel, and TSA agents are handling a huge increase in the number…
Ten common myths about risks for Alzheimer's disease Studies show that the most common worry for Americans as they age is memory loss, outpacing fears of insufficient monies, and loneliness. The most prevalent among all dementia is Alzheimer's disease. According…
The advent of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has given rise to many new internet and telephone, text, and even in-person scams. Many of the scam artists will pose as well-known and trusted sources of authority using malicious links that may…
When it comes to federal programs, Medicaid and Medicare, in written form, look alike and they do sound alike but work very differently. Most people who work in healthcare may recognize the acronym LASA, which stands for “look-alike-sound-alike” and is…
There is a hefty checklist that you need to address to continue aging successfully. In the United States, turning 65 years of age is a milestone on many levels. Overall, the most crucial thing to do before turning 65 is…
You may see it coming, but realizing you just can’t take care of your ill spouse at home any more can become a very challenging situation. At this emotionally difficult time, the last thing you need is the stress of…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, electronic signature laws playing a more significant role than ever before. The laws outlining acceptable electronic transaction standards that have the same effect as paper and ink signatures are the state Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA)…
During the coronavirus pandemic, social distancing is recommended and government mandates that restrict large gatherings of Americans to slow the spread of the virus are minimizing our abilities to interact with each other. This isolation holds especially true for those…