One of the most important estate planning documents for all persons over the age of 18 to consider is a durable power of attorney.
Read MoreJapanese study found older male golfers were 37% less likely to get dementia.
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Estate Planning Seeking a guardianship for a loved one is a decision that shouldn't be taken lightly. Here's how the process works.
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Estate Planning The risk of cognitive impairment can jump by 48% for people with this dental problem.
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Estate Planning We have seen some step siblings able to all get along fine but they seem to be the exception. More likely, one sibling feels divided loyalty to the birth parent, not the step-parent.
Read MoreIn case oral hygiene wasn’t important enough already, brushing one’s teeth could help maintain one’s mental — along with their dental — health.
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Estate Planning Tom Girardi, estranged husband of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Erika Jayne, has been placed under a temporary conservatorship.
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Estate Planning When an individual cannot make important decisions for himself or herself, a judge appoints someone called the conservator or guardian to make decisions. The conservator has the legal backing of the court in all decisions, including finances, medical and personal care.
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Estate Planning When people talk about “aging gracefully,” they’re usually referring to physical appearance. However, you can also have a gracefully aging mind.”
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Estate Planning The time may come when your elderly mother, father or other loved one cannot fully care for himself or herself. The adult children may not have the time or resources to ensure their relative’s health and safety. At that point, it may be time for him or her to move into a residential facility that can provide the care and services needed.
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