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10 Steps to Approach Memory Concerns in Others
January 3, 2023If you notice changes in friends, family or others close to you and are concerned for their health—particularly when it involves changes in memory, thinking or behavior—it can be difficult to know what to do or say.
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A Caregiver’s Guide to Helping Seniors Downsize
January 3, 2023Downsizing is more than just moving to a smaller space; it is a poignant journey through years of memories. With empathy, patience, and proper planning, caregivers can provide invaluable support, ensuring a smooth transition into the next chapter of their life.
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Build an Estate Plan With Our Help
January 3, 2023Broadly speaking, an estate plan (either a will-based estate plan or a trust-based estate plan) encompasses the accumulation, conservation, and distribution of an estate. A good estate plan will enhance and maintain the financial security of individuals and their families.
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How to Deal With Your Inherited Home
January 2, 2023Dealing with an inherited home is a complex subject, and there are several complicated issues to resolve. Additionally, it is not uncommon for a person selling an inherited home to have a sentimental attachment to the property, with the sale being the result of a recent death in the immediate family. This adds an emotionally overwhelming component to the transaction.
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How to Talk to Aging Parents About Senior Living Options
January 2, 2023Navigating discussions about retirement living options with your aging parents can be a challenging task. Confronting the reality of their aging and potential need for assistance can be emotionally charged. Although these conversations may be uncomfortable, they are crucial for everyone involved. Initiating this dialogue with your parents now, before a health crisis forces the discussion, can significantly ease the process for both parties in the future. The question then becomes: How can you broach this sensitive subject? Explore the following tips for talking to elderly parents about assisted living.
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Talking To Your Elderly Loved One About Giving up Driving
January 1, 2023Talking to an elderly loved one about giving up their driver's license can be a difficult and emotional conversation. For many seniors, driving represents independence and freedom, and giving up that privilege can feel like a major loss. However, it's important to recognize that safety must come first, and if your loved one is no longer able to drive safely, it's important to address the issue.
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Talking With a Loved One About Long-Term Care
January 1, 2023When your loved one can no longer live independently, you may consider options for long-term care.
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