
When the American Dream Crashes: Estate Planning Lessons from Fun with Dick and Jane 🎬
What does “Fun with Dick and Jane” teach about control, trust planning, and protecting your legacy before crisis hits? Listen to this episode and find out!

What does “Fun with Dick and Jane” teach about control, trust planning, and protecting your legacy before crisis hits? Listen to this episode and find out!

Discover estate planning lessons from The Notebook! In this episode of 82 Toothpicks, the hosts explore dementia planning, healthcare directives, guardianship, and how love and legacy intersect at life’s end.

According to the WHO, one in six people over the age of 60 experienced some form of abuse from 2021 to 2022. Two-thirds of staff members at nursing homes and long-term-care facilities admitted they committed abuse during that same period.

Providing care for an aging relative or loved one is often physical and emotionally challenging. Learn how to recognize the early signs of burnout – and how to prevent it.

Almost half a million new cases of Alzheimer’s disease will be diagnosed this year in the United States, according to the BrightFocus Foundation. Worldwide, someone develops some form of dementia every three seconds.

Can you use a reverse mortgage for long-term care?

Long-term care insurance helps pay for healthcare costs that aren’t covered by Medicare or conventional health policies.

As awareness of dementia has grown, a startling fact has come to light: Nearly half of all older adults — 47% — die with a diagnosis of that condition on their medical record, according to research out of the University of Michigan and published in JAMA Health Forum.

Legislation introduced last week in the House of Representatives would reform the tax code in an effort to make long-term care insurance more affordable and accessible for older adults.

There are two main kinds of trusts: revocable and irrevocable.