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Estate Settlement: What You Need to Know

Estate Settlement: What You Need to Know

If you are identifying an executor for your estate, or you accept the responsibility of representing an estate, there are certain criteria to consider – the complexity of the task and the order in which to pursue it. Beyond the…

The Five Most Common Estate Planning Mistakes

The Five Most Common Estate Planning Mistakes

A person spends half of his or her adult life trying to achieve financial security, and the other half trying to maintain it. This adage is why many people spend substantial time and effort maximizing their legacy goals in their estate…

Divorce Can Cause Your Estate Plan to Change

Divorce Can Cause Your Estate Plan to Change

When divorce occurs (especially if there are children involved), it can be emotionally difficult and financially challenging. Rarely is the division of assets an amicable process. While your estate plan may be the furthest thing from your mind during a…

How to Stay Mentally Sharp

How to Stay Mentally Sharp

While age brings wisdom, it also brings some forgetfulness. Fortunately, there are things you can do to keep the brain sharp, small daily habits that can reduce the risk of cognitive decline. Exercise is one such daily habit. It increases…

A Guide to Long-Term Care Options

A Guide to Long-Term Care Options

Understanding the many aspects of long-term care (LTC) is essential. Long-term care is comprised of a variety of services that meet medical and non-medical requirements for people who cannot care for themselves for long periods. It is a highly individualized…

Care Level Determines Senior Living Options

Care Level Determines Senior Living Options

Living options can become a concern as Americans age. As we grow older, senior living options vary widely based on what level of care is required.  Available options are tied to the resources a senior has to cover living costs…

Aducanumab approved by FDA for treating Alzheimer’s

Aducanumab approved by FDA for treating Alzheimer’s

FDA has approved AduhelmTM under the trademark for the first time since 2003 for treating Alzheimer’s. The drug, Aducanumab, is a therapeutic drug that clinically demonstrates a potential to delay further decline from Alzheimer’s disease and is also the first…

End of life care

End of life care

Even though it is sobering to talk about your mortality with your family, it is prudent to do so. No one relishes the thought of their demise, and yet with forethought, you can ensure that your estate plan and your…

An Overview of Probate

An Overview of Probate

According to the American Bar Association (ABA), probate is the process of giving formal recognition to a will and delegating the responsibility for administering the estate to intended beneficiaries. Navigating the probate process will vary according to state law. Therefore,…

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