Imagine a resource that can suggest simple adjustments around your home that will help someone with dementia live at home longer or put an elder at ease with songs from their youth. Then imagine fitting it in your hand. Here are a few of the apps that make life easier...
Financial Planning
Special needs planning for a lifetime of care
Taking care of their loved ones and protecting their assets are primary goals established by many Colorado families. In most cases, the traditional approach of saving for the future, making careful investments and structuring their estate plan in an effort to achieve...
Special needs planning and the Colorado family
Children are a gift. Yet, like most gifts, there are costs involved. When the child in question is a special needs child, the Colorado parent typically discovers that there are additional steps that must be taken in order to ensure that this child is properly cared...
Special needs planning required for special needs children
All Colorado families are different. Some families are traditional and have a mom, dad and two kids; other families feature only one parent with one or more kids. Regardless of the family structure, concerned parents plan for their children's well-being. When children...
Special needs planning crucial for family with special child
Planning for the future is an important part of the average Colorado family's routine. As a part of financial planning, the family often funds investment accounts, makes prudent financial decisions and establishes an estate plan. Yet, in spite of this essential...
Business succession tips for women business owners
The growth in the nation’s economy since the last recession is unquestionable. It has spawned a number of small businesses, particularly the number of new enterprises owned by women. According to a number of media reports, more than nine million small businesses are...
The growing need to protect a growing senior population
The population of older, wealthier people continues to increase. That growth coincides with people looking to exploit the vulnerabilities that come with advanced age. Yet, financial exploitation continues to be overlooked and unreported. The problem is only getting...
How can you safeguard your nest egg against inflation?
For years you have likely heard financial forecasters in Boulder and throughout the rest of the U.S. warning you of the need to start your financial planning now in order to cover your costs of living once you retire. Hopefully you have heeded that advice and begun to...
Phone scams aimed at taking advantage of the elderly
Older individuals want to maintain their autonomy for as long as they can. This is understandable; we all want to have the freedom to do things we want and spend our money as we see fit. But unfortunately, as we age, we may become too trusting and there are those who...
Adjusting to being your parents’ protector
You may be a very accomplished adult with a long list of achievements. And you may be a parent who is successful in your own right. But you will never outgrow being your parent's child. And perhaps you have recently realized that your parents are at a point in their...