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If you have a child with special needs, you likely spend a lot of time fighting for them to get the same treatment and opportunities that other kids their age get. Yet however much you want people to treat them the same as other children, estate planning may require...
Financial elder abuse is becoming much too common. These days, the internet, email, and cell phones make it all too easy for criminals to scam elderly, unsuspecting people. The National Center on Elder Abuse reports that seniors lose an estimated $2.9 billion annually...
Social Security retirement benefits are a crucial social safety net for most working adults. After a lifetime of career contributions, working adults can eventually receive regular payments to help cover their retirement cost of living expenses. However, you have to...
A common concern among the elderly is that a nursing home will take all their savings and assets to cover the cost of their care. A Medicaid trust is a legal means that allows you to protect your assets while still receiving Medicaid benefits. This type of trust can...
Your elderly relatives have most likely shaped the person you are today. They cared for you when you were small, steered you on the right path and made sure that you never went without. For these reasons, it can be difficult to see your loved one start to lose grasp...
The amount that you save for retirement is probably a reflection of your circumstances and your lifestyle. There are also some family expectations that influence your plans. Many older adults want to live with their family members if they can no longer manage an...
A conservator is a person appointed by yourself or the court to manage your estate and other aspects of your life should you become incapacitated. Given the nature of their responsibilities, it is important that you choose the right individual for this role. However,...
When you decide who receives your personal possessions, you probably make those decisions based on the personalities of your beneficiaries and your relationship history with them. Although you may consider and try to balance the financial value of those assets, the...
As a parent, your first responsibility is to safeguard your children’s health and wellness. Of course, providing for your children, instilling good virtues and leaving an inheritance for your children are all important, but there is one thing most parents cannot...
Aging is an inevitable part of life that we all have to deal with at some point in time. It can be difficult seeing your older family members lose a grip on their independence, but there are ways that you can help them later on in life. Implementing effective...
