by Kim Barnes | Aug 23, 2023 | Legal
How to know if a trust is right for your family. There is a lot of confusion about Trusts. The types. Who needs one. Why you need one. What it does for you. How it’s used with Medicaid. A trust does not take the place of a will. And there is a difference...
by Kim Barnes | Aug 16, 2023 | Caregiving, Communication
What do you do when you disagree? One of the biggest problems most people run into when caring for their aging parents is not agreeing with their siblings. Where the parents should live? How much help do mom and dad need? Who runs errands for the parents? Who takes...
by Kim Barnes | Jul 31, 2023 | Caregiving, Legal
It takes time, money and a judge. When you don’t get a Power of Attorney in time, you often have to rely on Guardianship to handle the finances and housing and more of your aging parent. But it’s not as easy as it sounds. Guardianship can be a long and...
by Kim Barnes | Jul 26, 2023 | Caregiving, Quality of Life
Quick visits on-demand or on your schedule! Mom lives in a different city and needs someone to help her with her laundry or get to a doctor’s appointment. You’re out of town and Dad sounds lonely and needs some companionship. Dad overslept and missed...
by Kim Barnes | Jul 6, 2023 | Communication, Quality of Life
What do we do when it’s unsafe for our aging parents to drive? Taking the keys away from your aging parent isn’t always easy. But sometimes you can get help. Sheri Gipson is the Driver License Division Chief for the Department of Public Safety in Texas....
