Bone density scans may be an indicator of a future dementia diagnosis. Dementia is a difficult illness for the afflicted loved one and their loved ones. It can cause concern over safety if the person forgets whether medications have already been taken. Dementia can also pain the heart if loved ones have trouble remembering family […]
Managing finances for a blended family requires clear and open communication. Newly married couples often face some hiccups as they merge into a family unit. This merging can be even more stressful and complicated when the new marriage creates a blended family. Children from previous relationships and the financial habits formed from time as a […]
Seniors often complain of sleep problems. The human body requires rest to function properly. Most people notice when their sleeping habits and quality are poor. Mild effects of poor rest include irritability and tiredness. Prolonged "sleeping" challenges can lead to greater health issues. According to a recent Medicare Advantage article titled “Seniors and Sleep: How […]
It is important to follow the estate planning fundamentals. Many people believe wealth is the pivotal factor for estate planning. This is inaccurate. Age is actually the determinative factor when it comes to whether a person needs an estate plan. Generally, anyone age 18 or older would benefit from making preparations for incapacity or death. […]
Single seniors should not ignore estate planning. There are many things in life people do not enjoy doing. Often these tasks are easier to tackle with a support system. They are also easier to remember when people remind you they need to be done. This can apply to relatively simple tasks like making dinner. According […]
People should research long-term care insurance options prior to making a purchase. Insurance is helpful in a variety of situations. It helps protect large financial investments like a home or car. People also utilize insurance to help pay for medical expenses. According to a recent Yahoo Finance article titled “What Happens if You Don't Use […]
How fast people walk may be a sign of dementia. Many children, adolescents, and adults take walking for granted. It is a skill often stumbled into during the first two years of life. Although some people never have this ability, those who are able to walk may notice a change in their gate as they […]
Physical symptoms can materialize in grief. The loss of a loved one is a significant event. You cannot just call the loved one postmortem and hear his or her voice. You can no longer receive a hug from this important person in your life. According to a recent Next Avenue article titled “Broken Heart Syndrome: […]
Storing estate planning documents requires thoughtful attention. You have created an estate plan. This is good. You have done more than many of your peers. Okay, feel free to pat yourself on the back. But wait, not so fast. According to a recent The News-Enterprise article titled “Give thought to storing your estate papers,” this […]
Every adult can benefit from an estate plan. People are adept at making excuses to avoid certain tasks. Sometimes these are inconsequential. Other times they can be detrimental. According to a recent Florida Today article titled “No matter your age, income or crushing debt, you should have an estate plan,” the reasons people give for […]
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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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