A well drafted estate plan gives the owner a unique peace of mind as they make their way through life. The plan holder knows that they will not leave any questions for their friends and family regarding their affairs, their wishes and their assets. Trusts and wills...
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Year: 2018
More older Americans are filing for bankruptcy
A recent study found people aged 65 and older are filing for bankruptcy at three times the rate as they were in 1991. The New York Times states of the people from ages 65 to 74, 3.6 out of 1000 file for bankruptcy. The study suggests this increase is due to changes...
The three most common frauds targeting elders
Seniors who have a pension or retirement savings have sacrificed and worked hard their entire life to earn this money.Unfortunately, there are many scams that target senior citizens and try to steal this hard-earned income. Fraud has claimed millions of dollars from...
Why Medicaid planning and eligibility is an important process
Medicaid planning for an elderly loved one includes first determining eligibility status for the many services they may need. The planning process will help pave the way for a tailored plan that meets the healthcare needs of the individual. The process may include...
Signs of physical, emotional abuse among vulnerable retirees
As parents age, the family dynamic changes. Role reversals take place as sons and daughters become the parents, and the parents – in their declining physical and mental state – may become the child. It may be sad to experience, but, in some cases, it’s inevitable....