You should plan for your pets during the current pandemic. Your pets are part for your family. They are with you in the best of times. They also support you in challenging times like the current pandemic. Perhaps you have welcomed a new pet during your time in quarantine. According to a recent The Harvard […]
There are several solid reasons to prioritize estate planning. A shocking number of Americans do not have an estate plan. Period. Because estate planning encompasses incapacity and end-of-life issues, those without a plan place their loved ones in a tough situation. According to a recent c|net article titled “Estate planning 101: Your guide to wills, […]
Not everything belongs in a safe deposit box. You have a safe deposit box at your local bank. You have decided to keep all of your important documents, heirlooms, and sums of cash inside the bank. Although this may seem the safe choice, it is not. According to a recent Kiplinger’s article titled “9 Things You'll […]
Farmers requires thorough estate planning. You are a farmer. The work is in your blood. The land is in your family. You want to keep it this way for generations to come. According to a recent The Bangor Daily News article titled “How farmers can start an estate plan,” you risk loosing everything without an […]
Long-term care costs may rise as a result of COVID-19. The majority of seniors will require long-term care as they age. Once you reach age 65, you have a 70 percent chance of needing some form of long-term care sometime thereafter. The cost of long-term care has been high historically. According to a recent Motley […]
Financial Powers of Attorney grant both authority and responsibility. You have been granted financial power of attorney. This action speaks to your character and trustworthiness. You are flattered. You are also a bit worried. And with good reason. You are not quite certain what responsibilities (and potential liabilities) you have under the financial power of […]
Long-term care insurance can support your health and your savings. Everyone ages. Each year, you take another trip around the sun. You may be perfectly healthy now. Even so, your body (and mind) will wear down. You can make bank on that fact of life. According to a recent Forbes article titled “Is Long-Term Care […]
Testing for dementia requires the involvement of a physician. Your parents are aging. When you call them, you begin to notice changes. They are having difficulty remembering with language, problem-solving, and memory loss. You begin to wonder whether this is the result of simple tiredness or if it is the sign of something worse. You […]
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders and living wills are not the same. The COVID-19 pandemic means more people are thinking about end-of-life issues. Some people who are exposed to the virus are barely affected. For others, it becomes an issue of life or death. According to a recent Lehigh Valley Live article titled “What’s the […]
COVID-19 should not interfere with your estate planning. Your life feels like it is on hold. Maybe the days feel like months, like when the waves turn the minutes to hours. You cannot remember if it is Monday or Thursday. COVID-19 has interfered with work, events, and family gatherings. Everything. According to a recent Kiplinger […]
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