Estate planning forces you to reckon with what will happen once you pass away. Not only do you need to decide what happens with your assets and money, but you need to consider the interests of your heirs. Even if it seems unlikely, it is possible for your...
Month: May 2019
Do not wait until you are broke to apply for Medicaid
Now that your parents are getting on in years, it is your time to take care of them. Sometimes the best way to do that is round-the-clock care, and this can be an expensive burden to take on.Before you start draining your family’s bank accounts to pay for long-term...
Do you believe these estate planning myths?
A substantial amount of misinformation is floating around regarding a number of topics. While some myths and falsehoods, like which celebs may be getting divorced, may have no major bearing on Colorado residents' lives, some incorrect information could result in...
One’s estate planning needs may change over time
Life is full of changes. What was important to the Colorado resident in his or her 20s is probably very different from what is important as that individual ages. Families and finances change over time. As a result, it is often necessary to make changes to your estate...
What is financial elder abuse?
As your parent gets older, you may be primarily concerned with his or her physical and mental condition. While this is certainly a priority, you should not forget about financial health too. Sadly, elder financial abuse is a common phenomenon that deserves your...
Living arrangements for the golden years
There is no question that medical advancements allow people to live longer, fuller lives. Many people require specific levels of support to maximize their independence while maintaining optimal health care. To meet these needs, the options for seniors can seem endless...
Estate planning and digital accounts
In today's world, almost every household has one or more computers. These devices have made life simpler in many ways. For example, the Colorado resident can pay bills, make purchases and communicate with friends and family without leaving the comfort of the recliner....