Elder Financial Abuse Increases with Social Isolation

Social Isolation experienced by many senior adults can make them more vulnerable to financial fraud, exploitation, and abuse.
Are Childhood Collections Part of Your Estate Planning?

COVID-19 has altered how we spend our time. Most forms of socialization were scaled back or continued virtually. The forced isolation reignited a passion for hobbies and collecting.
Estate Planning Brings Peace of Mind

Estate planning is a key piece of a comprehensive retirement plan.
Now is the Right Time to Approach Parents about Estate Planning

If you have a parent over the age of, say, 65, thoughts about their future may have started to creep into your mind. However, because end-of-life planning can be emotional and overwhelming, it’s tempting to put these conversations off—and even more pleasing to avoid them altogether.
How Does the Flu become Life-Threatening and What Can I Do to Protect Myself?

Influenza itself can be deadly in vulnerable patients due to difficulties in breathing and dehydration. However, complications like pneumonia are the real killers.
What are Latest Trends in Senior Care Facility Design?

The senior care industry has undergone tremendous change recently. While senior care operations may be reshaped and reimagined, the same is occurring to the physical buildings and layouts of senior care communities. New trends are emerging, many of which will likely have a lasting impact on the industry.
Be the Good: $66 Million Raised in One Day

At the conclusion of the 18-hour day of giving, 100,000 donors from all 50 states and 26 countries had donated over $66 million. A good day, indeed.
Actress Who Played Lieutenant Uhura Is Subject of a Conservatorship Battle

Legendary actress Nichelle Nichols, best known for her role as Lieutenant Uhura on Star Trek, is caught in the middle of what has been a years-long conservatorship battle.
Lessons from Country Star Charley Pride’s Disputed Will

There’s a battle brewing over the estate of Grammy-winning country star Charley Pride, fueled by a son few knew existed.
What Should Be Included in Your Estate Plan?

The best time to do estate planning is ten years ago, but the second-best time to do so is now.