Doug Jones
This is a touchy subject! Let’s say, for the sake of example, that you realize that you are aging. Yes, nobody wants to admit to getting older, but of course it happens to the best of us. As you come to this revelation, you give access to your bank accounts to one or more of your adult kids. OR you name them as your Power of Attorney (POA)? OR as
Look Out for Stage #2! In our Elder Law Practice, we commonly see Seniors in one of three stages of the Elder Care Journey. The term “stages” as
Phase 3 Planning – Medicaid for Nursing Home Residents As a Family Caregiver, you have done as much as you can for as long as possible. Now what?
Taking your Planning to the next step. Let’s talk Phase 2 Planning… In our last blog, we were talking about getting your ducks in a row, local sports
Sometimes, things change quickly! If we aren’t planning for the future, it can surprise us… Start your Planning Process with Phase 1 Planning. I was reminiscing this past
Journey Stop #2 is what we refer to as the Serious Time Stage. This is when the time commitment gets “Serious”. At this stage, you are spending between
Journey Stop #1 is what we sometimes refer to as the “frequent visits stage”. What follows is an account of one child/Family Caregiver who tells of his caregiver
If Momma is like 70% of the rest of America, she has never done any proper estate planning at all. If she has anything at all, it’s probably
Today, we are going to discuss a few ways to help a parent or declining spouse pay for long-term care expense in a nursing home by utilizing government
How to pay for the care you want When meeting with a Financial Advisor or Elder Law Attorney, it’s important to know what to ask. When attempting to
Bridge of Life planning is all about helping a declining parent get what they want during a period of decline of physical or cognitive health. If they (and