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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

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...

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Estate Planning

What Happens When Someone Dies Without a Will?

A will gives seniors peace of mind If your older adult wants to be sure that their assets and property...

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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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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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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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Financial Matters

Taking Over Your Parents’ Finances

When your older adult needs help managing their finances, the prospect of taking over for them can seem overwhelming. To...

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Financial Matters / Legal Matters

Financial Paperwork and Information Your Elderly Parents Should Have On Hand

When you’re caring for an older adult, it’s important to make sure key financial documents are in order. These documents...

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Estate Planning

Should You DIY Your Own Estate Plan?

An important part of caring for an older adult is making sure their essential legal documents are in place. An...

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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...