When it comes to planning for your aging mother's medical needs, you may feel hopeless. While her health is fair now, you know that it could change at any moment, and you do not feel ready for it.Before your mother is too frail to care for herself, you should look...
Month: March 2019
3 diagnoses that are signals to start elder care planning
Sometimes it is difficult to face a challenging idea early on. For example, it is natural to reject the fact that your aging parents may need care.It is understandable that you may want to wait, but you should not make the same mistake that many people do. Do not wait...
Secrets can be an estate planning concern
Secrets are by definition meant to be kept confidential. Yet, when these secrets involve an individual's assets and the individual dies, these secrets can be cause for concern. While keeping certain information regarding assets secret may be preferred by the deceased,...
Life care planning can include long-term care insurance
Approaching the latter part of one's life is not a particularly pleasant thing to consider, but it is important to determine certain aspects in advance. This can include how assets will be left to beneficiaries under a will, or how one wants his or her end of life...
Should you create an estate plan with a mobile app?
It seems as if there is an app for everything these days. You may not think an estate planning app exists, but it does. There is a new app that aims to help people create wills, trusts and other estate planning documents. While this may sound like a convenient way to...
When a loved one refuses to consider estate planning needs
Having certain legal and financial protections in place are important for everyone, yet there are some who refuse to consider what they may need in the future or what loved ones may need. Estate planning is a smart way to provide assets and money and ensure they go...