Some documents are essential in an emergency. Most people think tragedy will strike anyone but them. When serious accidents, debilitating illnesses, or natural disasters do happen, they are disorienting and frightening. People are thrust quite suddenly into emergency situations. According to a recent MarketWatch article titled “3 tasks your family needs to complete to ease […]
Alzheimer’s is often connected to other health issues. Illnesses often do not occur in isolation. The body is comprised of several systems and all parts impact one another. Remember the old song: The foot bone connected to the leg bone, The leg bone connected to the knee bone, The knee bone connected to the thigh […]
Serving as a guardian is a significant responsibility. Estate planning is important at any life stage. Each stage has its own specific concerns to be addressed. Young adults must prioritize agents to make medical and financial decisions for them in the event of incapacity. Older seniors must consider how to best pass what remains of […]
An Amazon Alexa feature may be helpful for seniors living independently. As people age, their risk for a variety of illnesses and accidents increases. Should an accident or medical emergency occur, the dangers are severe, especially for seniors living alone. They have no one around to hear their cries for help or witness an injury. […]
Some people cannot avoid a will contest despite their best efforts. Estate battles of the rich and famous are often in the news. Small mistakes in ones estate planning can put thousands or millions of dollars in assets at risk. For example, John Lennon failed to name is first son in his last will. The […]
Where you live could impact how long you live. Cardiovascular disease is prevalent across continents and cultures. The American Heart Association lists it as the primary cause of death globally. Genetics, diet, and exercise are all contributing factors to the development and lethality of cardiovascular disease. According to a recent Forbes article titled “Walkable Neighborhoods […]
Michael Fuchs and his wife Alvina Collardeay-Fuchs are divorcing. While people may be equal in their inherent worth and value, they do not have the same financial situations. Some individuals have far more to lose financially than others. Billionaires may have more to lose than most of us can ever imagine earning. According to a […]
Winter weather can place seniors at risk. Seasons have their benefits and their risks in Kansas and Missouri. Springs and Summers can bring hail and tornadoes. Summers can become unbearably hot and humid. Fall brings pumpkin spiced anything. Winter can bring cold, ice, and snow. Oh, my! According to a recent The Spokesman-Review article titled […]
Recovering from surgery is neither quick nor easy. Bodies break down over time. Some people are more prone to genetic degeneration of joints, tendons, or organs. Others experience physical issues through illness or injury. In some instances, surgery is required to improve mobility or even sustain life. According to a recent Seasons article titled “How […]
Estate planning mistakes can be costly in time and money. Everyone makes mistakes. It is part of being human. Sometimes these missteps are made out of ignorance. Other times they arise from forgetfulness. According to a recent Kiplinger article titled “5 Common Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid,” the reasons for estate planning mishaps do not […]
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