The food people eat can benefit or harm them as they age. Food is essential to life. Without it, we would starve and our bodies would shut down. Although any meal or snack provides calories for your body to burn as fuel, not all options are equally beneficial. According to a recent Healthline article titled […]
Digital estate planning is essential for certain assets. The world has changed rapidly in the past several decades. With the invention of the internet and personal computers, the digital world has exploded. People can send mail, messages, and money digitally. Pictures can be stored, videos streamed, and personal profiles and channels curated. According to a […]
Long-term care can drain your assets significantly if you do not prepare. As people age, their bodies become more fragile. Eventually, they require assistance from others. For some, their health status may be strong enough to simply move in with a loved one who has few responsibilities. Even with loved ones willing and capable of […]
Missing teeth may have a connection to dementia. Many people have negative feelings about going to the dentist. Perhaps the aversions is due to the sound of the drill. Maybe there is a memory of nerve pain in a tooth. After all, who can forget Sir Laurence Olivier and Dustin Hoffman in the Marathon Man. […]
Placing real estate in a trust can be a good idea for some people. Not everyone owns real estate. Some individuals choose to live their entire lives in apartments to minimize their responsibilities at home when not at work. Others lived in a home but sold it after their children left for college or the […]
Sometimes signs of iron deficiency are overlooked. Vitamins and minerals are important to our physical health. Deficiencies can lead to small or significant health issues. Sometimes people do not consume enough of an essential vitamin or mineral in their diets. For others, genetics may mean having a harder time absorbing these elements. According to a […]
Elder law and estate planning are not synonymous. Your parent is getting older. In fact, you are recognizing signs of memory problems as well as physical frailty. Although your parent can live independently now, you recognize this will not last forever. You do not know what to do. According to a recent Forbes article titled […]
Blood pressure can be sensitive to over-the-counter pain medications. Most households have some brand of over-the-counter pain medication at home. Some people prefer Aleve. Others choose to utilize ibuprofen. They think these have few potential negative side effects than prescription medications. According to a recent Forbes article titled “Some OTC Pain Relievers Can Increase Blood […]
Gifting money before death can be a wise estate planning move. Money and taxes cannot be separated. When purchasing and selling, taxes are usually in the mix. With estate taxes, the government tries to take a cut of your money postmortem. Although the current federal estate and gift tax exemption is $11.7 million per person […]
It is important for someone to know your financial information. The right to privacy is a value with many benefits. Even so, there are times where failing to share information can prove problematic. One such area involves health concerns. If the physician providing you with medical care does not know your medications or your health […]
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Overland Park Estate Planning Attorney Kyle Krull assists clients in Kansas and Missouri with Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Revocable Living Trusts, Charitable Planning, Asset Protection and Business Succession Planning in the greater Kansas City area including Overland Park, Leawood, Olathe, Lenexa, Johnson County Kansas and Jackson County Missouri.
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