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Estate Planning / Legal Matters

5 Tips to Help Seniors with Estate Planning: How to Choose an Executor

Choosing the right executor is essential for your senior’s estate An essential part of creating your older adult’s estate plan...

Seven Sources of Free Legal Services for Seniors

7 Sources of Free Legal Services for Seniors

Get free legal help for seniors As a caregiver, part of the job is to help your older adult...

This straightforward free guide gives an overview of caregiving legal basics and helps with important legal issues related to caregiving

Caregiving Legal Basics: Essential Documents and Tasks

Being a caregiver means getting legal paperwork in order Caregivers often put off the “legal stuff” because it’s confusing and...

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5 Smart Tips for Hiring an Elder Law Attorney

An elder law attorney helps seniors and families Having the essential legal documents in place gives you the necessary legal...

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Estate Planning / Legal Matters

Estate Planning Basics: Give Seniors Peace of Mind

An estate plan gives seniors peace of mind Creating a will or estate plan is essential for everyone, but especially...

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Caregiver Beginner's Guide / Legal Matters

5 Important Legal Documents for Caregivers

Getting the legal stuff done now benefits everyone One day, your older adult won’t be able to manage their own...

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5 Essential End-of-Life Documents for Seniors

Avoiding end-of-life conversations is a natural tendency. But not having the proper legal documents in place could create big problems...

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Dementia and Power of Attorney: What to Do If Someone Can’t or Won’t Sign a POA

The number of Americans with different forms of dementia, such as Alzheimer’s disease, continues to grow at an alarming rate,...

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Get Help with Long Term Care Planning: Making Financial, Medical, and Legal Decisions

When my mother-in-law was diagnosed with a progressive lung disease, my family felt lost trying to determine the best plan...

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Get Expert Advice on 4 Common Caregiver Legal Issues

Legal issues that come up when caring for an older adult are stressful. You don’t know what you’re supposed to...