Halloween isn't the only observance that occurs in October. National Estate Planning Awareness Week also takes place this month. This observance serves to raise awareness of the importance of addressing issues regarding the management and dispersal of assets after...
Month: October 2016
Choosing the right Medicare options requires planning
Once you reach the age of 65, you have the opportunity to take advantage of the benefits provided by Medicare. Millions of Americans depend on these benefits for their critical medical needs. But because there are so many options available, trying to tailor your...
Is it time for a loved one to transition to a nursing home?
If you are acting as a caregiver to an aging parent, you are likely facing many challenges. Of course, your primary concern is for the health and well-being of your loved one. But you also have to balance the needs of your parent with your own needs. It is quite...
Seniors seeking to grow assets could be targeted by fraudsters
As human life expectancy has increased, so too has the length of the typical retirement. Overall, this is a positive development. But as we all know, it takes money to maintain a comfortable and safe lifestyle. And more than ever, seniors need their assets to provide...