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Aspirin

Does Daily Aspirin Protect Against Falls?

POSTED ON: December 15, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Aspirin may increase risk of injury from falls. Over-the counter medications can be helpful to deal with colds, flues, headaches, or other minor ailments. Sometimes, they are even believed to have preventative properties. Aspirin has often been encouraged for those at risk of heart attack. According to a recent MedPage Today article titled “Daily Aspirin […]
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Emergency

Am I Prepared for an Emergency?

POSTED ON: December 14, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
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 […]
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Recovering from surgery

Is Recovering from Surgery Guaranteed?

POSTED ON: December 2, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
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 […]
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Estate planning mistakes

How Are Estate Planning Mistakes Avoided?

POSTED ON: December 1, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
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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Mediterranean diet

Does the Mediterranean Diet Protect the Brain?

POSTED ON: November 30, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
A Mediterranean diet can reduce the risk of many health problems. When most people think of the Mediterranean they envision beautiful beaches, shimmering water, and a more relaxed pace of life. While they are not wrong, there is also rich agriculture and dining. The fresh ingredients of the region make for delicious meals. According to […]
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Caregivers

Is Caregiver Burnout Avoidable?

POSTED ON: November 24, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Burnout is high for caregivers. Very high. As people age, they often require assistance. Those with family nearby rely on loved ones to provide support. Roles and responsibilities of caregivers are numerous, too numerous to list here. According to a recent Health Hive article titled “Preventing Caregiver Burnout,” older adults can need help with anything […]
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Dementia

What is the Dementia Prevalence in America?

POSTED ON: November 16, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Dementia and cognitive decline are fairly common in America. I see it happening with my clients and my own family members. Mental health often declines with age. People can lose memory functioning and motor skills. Although seniors may have subtle symptoms of decreased mental functioning, it is not always indicative of dementia. According to a […]
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Tax deductions

Are there Tax Benefits to LTC Insurance?

POSTED ON: November 15, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Long-term care insurance can have tax benefits. Spoiler alert for those who are young right now. Health declines with age. Through exercising and eating a nutritious diet, people can often delay the onset of age-related health problems. Even so, these issues cannot be avoided forever. According to a recent Smart Asset article titled “Is Long-Term […]
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Life stage

Does Life Stage Impact Estate Planning?

POSTED ON: November 11, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Estate planning needs vary according to age and life stage. People change throughout their lives. Perhaps you have noticed this. Not only do we grow physically from infancy to adulthood, but new goals and priorities also develop. These influence choices within various areas over our lifespans. According to a recent The Seattle Times article titled […]
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Co-trustee

Should My Adult Child Serve as Co-Trustee?

POSTED ON: November 8, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
A co-trustee can be helpful in the administration of an estate. Revocable trusts can simplify the distribution of assets after death. Often trustmakers (aka grantors) make themselves the trustees of revocable trusts while they are alive. In addition to serving as trustees themselves, some individuals choose to appoint co-trustees. According to a recent The Street […]
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