by Kim Barnes | Dec 20, 2021 | Financial, Technology
Learn what to do if your elderly parent is targeted by scammers. From phone calls asking for money and emails with suspicious links to gift card scams and texts about “gifts”… our aging parents are being victimized. What can we do about it? How can...
by Kim Barnes | Dec 20, 2021 | Legal
Who needs an estate plan? Everyone. You may think your parents don’t have a big enough estate to worry about estate planning, but experts say no matter what size, getting things in order helps in the long run. Planning and communication are keys to success! Kim...
by Kim Barnes | Dec 14, 2021 | Housing, Quality of Life
A conversation with mom Having discussions with our aging parents about the idea of moving from their home, whether downsizing, moving to a retirement community or another care community, can be touchy. When I first brought up the idea of my mom moving to...
by Kim Barnes | Dec 8, 2021 | Health, Insurance / Medicare, Legal
Medicaid is a tough subject to tackle. Medicaid eligibility varies by situation and by state and can be difficult to know who qualifies. It’s often confused with Medicare but Medicaid is based on income and finances. Kim & Mike Barnes of Parenting Aging...
by Kim Barnes | Dec 3, 2021 | Caregiving, Financial, Housing, Insurance / Medicare, Quality of Life
Having a plan for long term care It’s so important to have a plan for how and where our aging parents will live as they get older. There are so many decisions and they’re much easier to make when it’s not a crisis situation. Kim & Mike Barnes...
