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Do I need a Medical Power of Attorney?

Do I need a Medical Power of Attorney?

Legal Documents for Medical Situations. Why do you need a medical Power of Attorney? And is that all you need as ...
True Story of Elderly Scam

True Story of Elderly Scam

Robert's Story: A Texas Cowboy's Troubled Life and Horrifying Death. Having our aging parents be scammed or duped ...
Quick check-in on your parents

Quick check-in on your parents

Maintaining independence & giving peace of mind. How many times have you worried about Mom or Dad being at ...
Dementia Friendly Television

Dementia Friendly Television

Short videos that can entertain and educate.   If you have a loved one dealing with dementia, you know how hard it ...
Protecting your parents’ money

Protecting your parents’ money

Ways your parents may be spending more than they should  How can you protect your parents' money? Many of us worry ...
Advice from a Gerontologist

Advice from a Gerontologist

What your parents may be experiencing  Christina Peoples of Gero-what?! is a Gerontologist who chose her ...
What does Adult Protective Services do?

What does Adult Protective Services do?

How can APS help an aging adult?Adult Protective Services agencies are available in all 50 states. And they can ...
Taking care of your parents and your kids

Taking care of your parents and your kids

How do you do it all and take care of yourself?  Some of us are being pulled from both ends. Parenting your kids ...
Does my aging parent need a Trust?

Does my aging parent need a Trust?

How to know if a trust is right for your family.  There is a lot of confusion about Trusts. The types. Who needs ...
When Caring for your Parent causes Problems with Your Brother or Sister

When Caring for your Parent causes Problems with Your Brother or Sister

What to do when you disagree about caregiving for your Mom or Dad?One of the biggest problems most people run into ...
Guardianship: what you need to know

Guardianship: what you need to know

It takes time, money and a judge.  When you don't get a Power of Attorney in time, you often have to rely on ...
How do you take the keys away?

How do you take the keys away?

What do we do when it's unsafe for our aging parents to drive?Taking the keys away from your aging parent isn't ...
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