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Top Four Estate Planning Considerations for Veterans
Top Four Estate Planning Considerations for Veterans At Elder Advisors Law, we have the honor of serving many veterans who have bravely fought for our country over the years. Estate planning for veterans is different from estate planning for others because they have special resources available through the Department of[...]
Getting to the Meat of Estate Planning Issues for the Sandwich Generation
Getting to the Meat of Estate Planning Issues for the Sandwich Generation July is National Sandwich Generation Month. Many of you just read that and thought “What’s the Sandwich Generation?” You know Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, The Silent Generation, etc. The Sandwich Generation is not a generation in[...]
Estate Planning is a Gift to the Whole Family
Estate Planning is a Gift to the Whole Family We often talk about your estate plan. Have you started one? When was the last time you updated it? Is it accomplishing your goals? This might imply, on the surface, that estate planning is about you and only you, but in the season[...]
Dealing with a Dementia Diagnosis: 4 Ways to Help Your Parent Plan for the Future
Dealing with a Dementia Diagnosis: 4 Ways to Help Your Parent Plan for the Future Sometimes a parent’s dementia diagnosis comes as a surprise, and sometimes you’ve known it was coming for a while and hearing it officially diagnosed is simply a confirmation of your fears. Whether you’ve been in[...]
The Asset Protection Trust Explained
The Asset Protection Trust Explained At Elder Advisors Law, we take an innovative approach to estate planning. It matters to us that there is intention behind everything we do and everything we urge our clients to do. We’re not going to urge you to do X, Y, and Z or[...]
Four Tips for Helping a Loved One Transition to Life in a Nursing Home
Four Tips for Helping a Loved One Transition to Life in a Nursing Home Maybe your elderly loved one has clear intentions of living independently. Or perhaps he or she lives with you and you’re happy to have them do so for as long as possible. In either of these[...]
What You Need to Know About Alzheimer’s and Capacity
What You Need to Know About Alzheimer’s and Capacity Among the many challenges of caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia is trying to get a sense of where they are in the progression of their disease and what that means. Caregivers know that there can be good[...]
Noticing the Subtle Signs: Our Guide to Recognizing Early Indications of Dementia
Noticing the Subtle Signs: Our Guide to Recognizing Early Indications of Dementia It’s a diagnosis many dread and fear, but the truth is that when dementia touches you or a loved one, knowing as early as possible gives you the power to plan. At Elder Advisors Law, we urge our[...]
Five Tips for Alzheimer’s Caregivers
Five Tips for Alzheimer’s Caregivers According to Caregivers.org, there are 15.7 million adults across the United States who are taking care of a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. These conditions have no cure and the few medical treatments available can only control symptoms to a[...]
Estate Planning After a Dementia Diagnosis
Estate Planning After a Dementia Diagnosis Alzheimer’s dementia is a disease that millions of Americans are living with, and its effects are felt by their loved ones as well. When someone you care about receives this diagnosis, it can be very difficult to process and accept. Instead of focusing your[...]
