Symptoms Of Dementia

Symptoms of Dementia In the past couple of emails, I noted that the dementia is progressive. That means it starts without symptoms, and then gradually the symptoms increase. Eventually, they interfere with daily life. So, what should you look…

Why An Analysis Prior To Applying For Va Benefits

Our clients come to us for a variety of services and products. Not everything we do is as simple as a “document” because every case really is unique. It takes planning, and listening, and discussion to understand the issues and help plan…

Estate Planning Is Too Expensive

Some of the people who come to me say this … But, that isn’t the whole picture. What about the cost of not planning? The Real Cost To Your Family: Having No Estate Plan At All When it comes to putting off or refusing to create an estate…

Considerations In Planning For A Child With Special Needs

Over 51.2 million Americans are living with a disability.  Many of these Americans are children, age 6 or older, who need personal assistance with their daily living.  Planning for a child with special needs can be complicated and…

New Office Address

From time to time, events require changes. No, I don’t like change very much, and I’ll bet that you don’t either.  But, today, let me tell you about a good change … we are moving and changing our office address! Here is the new…

Home For Thanksiving Observe Your Elders For Signs Of Aging

When you are visiting your parents for holidays, the event can be a great time of welcome and reunion.  And, in the midst of the excitement, food, and fellowship, there might be important opportunities to see how well your parents are…

A Leading Cause Of Death In The Us

Did you know that Alzheimer’s disease is the third or sixth leading cause of death in the US (depending on the survey)? And that there is nothing you can do, yet, to stop the progression? And that nearly everyone in the US is affected or…

Your Digital Assets What Happens When You Die

Digital Assets is a term that describes those accounts you own on the internet with usernames and passwords.  For example, your email.  But, it might also include bank accounts, reward miles, and all the different kinds of social…

They Know What I Want

A recent article from Northwestern Mutual says otherwise. An astonishing 69% of people have not planned and NEVER ASKED the people they expect to provide care for them … those family members who will provide care for loved ones don’t know…

Planning For Incapacity

Luke Perry’s Death Demonstrates the  Importance of Planning for Incapacity In late February 2019, Luke Perry, who became famous starring in the 1990s TV series Beverly Hills 90210, suffered a massive stroke at age 52. He was hospitalized…