by Kim Barnes | Mar 9, 2023 | Housing
What do I do with my parent’s stuff? When it’s time for mom or dad to move from their home to a smaller one or into a retirement community there’s usually a lot of stuff that can’t move with them because there’s not enough room. Some of...
by Kim Barnes | Mar 6, 2023 | Family Members-Only Content
Q&A with Attorneys Jeff Barnett and Keith Leuty, Barnett & Leuty. During this live Q&A with Family Members in March 2023 they answer legal questions about: removing someone from a Durable (Financial) Power of Attorney how many alternates should there be on...
by Kim Barnes | Mar 3, 2023 | Insurance / Medicare, Legal
Can Medicaid help your aging parent? There is so much confusion about Medicaid. Some get it mixed up with Medicare. Some think you have to be flat broke to qualify. Some think it will put you in “dumps”. Some think it’s not worth the hassle. But...
by Kim Barnes | Feb 19, 2023 | Media
Couple talks about why they started Parenting Aging Parents. Kim & Mike Barnes are interviewed by the Austin American-Statesman about how their personal experiences led to the creation of Parenting Aging Parents. They also share some important conversations adult...
by Kim Barnes | Jan 26, 2023 | Housing
How does your elderly parent age in place? When we think of “home care”, we’re usually referring to bringing in a caregiver to help an aging parent who needs some extra assistance. But we can’t forget that their actual home needs care, too!...