When you start to look at Alzheimer’s disease and dig deeper, you’ll find it is a lot more complex than just having a memory problem. It affects all aspects of your life. To understand this disease, it helps to understand the brain. A brain without […]
Category: Elderly Care
Estate vs. Trust: What’s the Difference?
The estate planning process can be confusing, and it can be easy to overlook some key factors that affect the size and value of the estate. We’re going to walk through some key concepts that are important to understand, and then discuss the difference between […]
Why Care Isn’t Only for The Elderly
Caregiving is often seen as the work of the elderly, but this is a common misconception. You don’t have to be elderly to care for someone. Caregiving is work that requires a lot of time, patience, and empathy. Sometimes, it can be frustrating and hard […]
What to Consider in Your Will?
Having a will is not just for the wealthy but for anyone with assets to pass on to loved ones. The specific details of a will depend on the individual since different people have different assets and different people have different goals after they pass […]
Healthcare in Retirement
There is a lot of talk about healthcare in retirement. When you finally get to an age where you can think about retirement, it is no secret that you may be faced with some health issues further down the line. This is normal and is […]
Do You Need A Lawyer for Your Will?
If you think of the most influential person in your life, that person is probably not your lawyer. Yet, that’s precisely how you’ll feel in the event of a severe illness or death. You’ll need your lawyer more than you ever expected. You may need […]
How to Choose a Lasting Power of Attorney
Choosing a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a big deal, so you want to make sure you do it the right way. You should absolutely have one of these documents in place to help ensure that your wishes are carried out if you’re no […]
When to Move to Assisted Living
The decision to move into assisted living isn’t an easy one, but it might be necessary if you need more help to take care of yourself than you can get at home. When it comes to making this decision, it’s important to understand what assisted […]