While money might not be the source of all evil, it certainly creates many problems between people. One area where people frequently fall out over finances is when someone in their family dies. It can lead family members to fight with those in charge of the deceased’s...
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How should you plan for long-term care?
If you are 65 or older, odds are you will need to consider long-term care. According to Morningstar, in the United States, about half of people turning 65 will need long-term care at some point in their lifetime. On average, women require about two and a half years of...
Will Medicare Pay for Long-Term Coverage?
Life expectancy is increasing in Washington and across the United States. While this is good news, it also means that many of our elderly loved ones will require additional care as they age. More and more seniors are moving into assisted living facilities across the...
4 ways an estate planning attorney can help you
It is important to retain a sharp attorney when you face any kind of estate planning task, whether you need to create an estate plan or help a parent with long-term care issues. Hiring the right lawyer can make all the difference in your case. When choosing an...
How do I know when it is time for my parent to go to a nursing home?
Growing older is something that inevitably happens to everyone. While you may not want to consider that your parent can no longer care for himself or herself, and may need to move into a care facility, often it is the best choice to make. Not every elderly adult will...