Creating an End-of-Life Checklist
An End-of-Life Checklist can avoid any confusion or questions that may arise among different family members.
Ethan Huizenga
March 16, 2020
How Do I Help My Parents with Money Problems?
Adult children often need some money from their parents. However, what do you do when your parents need financial help?
Ethan Huizenga
March 6, 2020
How Much Money Is Needed for Long-Term Care?
You have a few options when it comes to affording the whopping expense that is long-term care.
Ethan Huizenga
March 4, 2020
Will New Tool Help Dementia Patients and Their Doctors?
Long-term care providers could soon have access to a newly developed tool that can accurately predict the life expectancy of dementia patients.
Ethan Huizenga
February 28, 2020
When Do I Need an Elder Law Attorney?
Elder law issues can be complex. One wrong word or move can mean the difference between a good result and disaster should you become incapacitated or if other unexpected issues should occur in your senior years. An elder law attorney can help you plan for what will happen, if you should become mentally or physically incapable of taking care of yourself and your own personal business matters.
Ethan Huizenga
February 18, 2020
Planning Retirement with a Cognitive Decline
When a loved one is experiencing cognitive decline, emotional and medical considerations often overshadow the financial planning that needs to happen. This is a potentially costly mistake.
Ethan Huizenga
February 11, 2020
Do I Need Long-Term Care and Why?
Long-term care, often called custodial care, is a range of services and support to meet health or personal care needs over an extended period of time. This is non-medical care provided by non-licensed caregivers.
Ethan Huizenga
February 10, 2020
What Do I Need to Know about Getting Social Security?
The topic of Social Security is fraught with misinformation, which can prevent people from enjoying the full monies they are entitled to collect.
Ethan Huizenga
February 4, 2020
How to Spot Problems at Nursing Homes
The marketing brochure, website, and lobby might be lovely, but you should base your decision about a long-term care facility on much more data than those things.
Ethan Huizenga
January 24, 2020
How Should Baby Boomers Claim Their Social Security?
Social Security benefits have long been a critical part of Americans’ retirement income plans. After all, the monthly benefits provide a stream of income that is adjusted for inflation annually and can’t be outlived. With the decline of pensions and increasing life spans, Social Security is now playing a larger role in shoring up retirees’ nest eggs.
Ethan Huizenga
January 22, 2020