When older adults think of estate planning, many actually have asset protection in mind. What they want is the peace of mind of knowing that the nest egg they’ve been saving for that proverbial “rainy day” will actually be … [Read more...]
Alzheimer’s Planning: “More Dignity, Better Quality of Life”
April 27, 2011 by Leave a Comment
5.3 million Patients and 10 million Caregivers fight on the front-lines in the battle against Alzheimer’s each day. The heartbreaking illness affects both men and women (though women have a slightly higher risk for developing … [Read more...]
Easter Blessings to our Clients and Friends
April 21, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The mind is like a parachute. It doesn’t work unless it’s open. Once there were three trees on a hill in the woods. They were discussing their hopes and dreams when the first tree said, 'Someday I hope to be a treasure chest. I … [Read more...]
Virginia Health Care Case Lingers On
April 18, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Virginia, the 27th state to challenge the constitutionality of President Obama’s health care law, appears to have been unsuccessful (at least for the time being) in an effort to convince the Supreme Court to elevate the case so … [Read more...]
Alzheimer’s Effect on Women
April 12, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Sometimes, the worst disease a loved one can face does not manifest itself with tell-tale physical signs and symptoms. Some diseases, like many forms of dementia, start slowly and quietly within the deep recesses of the brain … [Read more...]
Latest CDC Report Shows Positive Trend in Life Expenctancy
March 30, 2011 by Leave a Comment
You might want to go ahead and add that extra something to your "Bucket List." Why? Well, according to the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics’ preliminary death statistics for 2009, your life expectancy has increased by … [Read more...]
Top 3 Advancements to Help Seniors Stay at Home: “No Thank You, Nursing Home”
March 29, 2011 by Leave a Comment
"Getting old is not for sissies" goes the quote. Perhaps one of the biggest challenges people face as they age is a seemingly inevitable and impending change to their living situation, whether it be due to health concerns, … [Read more...]
