What a Power of Attorney Allows You to Do (And Not Do)
Posted on May 9, 2022 by shieldsandboris
It’s likely that you have heard that you need a Power of Attorney (POA) document. However, like many legal documents, a power of attorney can be confusing. Here we break down the things you need to know about a power of attorney and what they do and don’t allow.
Ways to Avoid Caregiver Burnout
Posted on May 2, 2022 by shieldsandboris
Caring for a loved one is demanding and taxing. While you accept the role with a big open heart, you hardly ever understand what the job entails until you are deep into it. Often by that time it is difficult to ask for help and find time for yourself.
Fitness Trackers Aren’t Just for Young Folks
Posted on April 25, 2022 by shieldsandboris
If you need some motivation to help you get up and moving, how about trying a fitness tracker? You’ve probably heard about the Fitbit and Apple Watch, but there are a variety of options out there to fit every need and budget.
How Long Is Long Enough to Keep Documents?
Posted on April 18, 2022 by shieldsandboris
You know that it is important to hang on to certain papers such as medical records and financial documents, however, there is a fine line between saving what is important and hoarding. Here is where you should draw the line.
A Guide to Alzheimer's Care
Planning for someone who has Alzheimer’s disease can be complicated. Proper planning in advance can help alleviate many frustrations as the disease progresses. The time to act is now. Learn the steps for proper planning from our eBook to ensure that things are handled according to your wishes and that you’ve taken the best steps possible to protect your loved ones and your family’s financial security.
When Someday Arrives
We wrote this book for retirees and child caregivers as a tool to allow you to stay at home as long as possible and as a guide of what to do if you or a loved one cannot stay at home. We believe every family has a legacy to protect, and it is our job to protect that legacy. The greatest risk to today’s retiree is a long-term care health crisis. Request your copy today to prepare for what the future holds.
What To Do When A Loved One Dies
Consumers and financial planners, use this book as a down-to-earth primer of estate planning and elder law! Learn about the duties, rights, and responsibilities of the executor or administrator of an estate and what you should expect from competent legal counsel when you have to probate an estate. Find tools such as a guide to help you retain competent counsel and even an estate organizer so you can organize your own affairs.
Don't Go Broke in a Nursing Home
Take back control of your life and provide excellent long-term care for your aging loved ones without going broke in the process. Find creative financial strategies to protect your assets and the quality of care you receive. In addition, learn about little-known tax incentives, how to choose the right home care providers, long-term care facilities, and how to manage the crisis.