Dear Hayek, My sister eats like a bird and we worry she could be malnourished. Is there anything you can recommend to help her to get the daily nutrients her body needs? Thanks for your help! Edie Ng-Helthie --- Dear … [Read more...]
How is Deep Brain Stimulation Being Used for Parkinson’s?
Dear Oakley, In a recent newsletter, Mr. Farr wrote about Deep Brain Stimulation for Alzheimer’s. He mentioned how it’s been used for Parkinson’s patients for years. My mother has Parkinson’s and this might be something we … [Read more...]
Talking With a Loved One About Their Health Care Wishes in Advance
Dear Angel, I am planning on getting my incapacity planning documents in order soon and would like to talk to my brother about being my health care agent. What are some of the topics I should think about prior to getting the … [Read more...]
Could Loss of Smell Nearly 10 Years Prior Signify Lewy Body Dementia?
Dear Hayek, I recently heard that loss of smell could signify Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) as much as 9.3 years before it starts. Is this true? If so, are there any other lesser-known symptoms that I should be aware of? Thanks for … [Read more...]
How Can I Get Organized and File Taxes Earlier this Year?
Dear Angel, Tax season is upon us, and I heard that it may take longer to get tax refunds this year. I am not the most organized person in the world, but want to make sure I am prepared earlier than usual this year since I … [Read more...]
What is Homemaker Home Health Aide Care for Veterans?
Dear Hayek, My mother is a U.S. Navy veteran and we can use some caregiving assistance in her home. Can you tell me a little more about the VA’s Homemaker Home Health Aide Care program? Thanks for your help! Karen … [Read more...]
Farr Law Firm Now Filing Estate Tax Returns and Gift Tax Returns — What You Need to Know
Dear Oakley, My father died last year at the age of 95, and my mother is still alive, but she’s in an assisted living facility suffering from pretty significant memory loss. I’m wondering if you can tell me whether I need to … [Read more...]
Are Cats a Good Idea for Families with Children Who Have Autism? And Is It Good for the Cat?
Dear Angel, My son has an Autism Spectrum Disorder, and we are thinking of getting a family pet. I read somewhere that adding a cat to the family might be good for a child with autism. This is making us think of adopting a cat … [Read more...]
What Can I Expect from Social Security in 2022?
Dear Oakley, Happy New Year! I remember reading that the Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment was at a record high for 2022. Are there any other important things I should know about Social Security this year? Thanks for … [Read more...]
What Happens to Your Health Savings Account (HSA) After You Die?
Dear Angel, I contribute to a Health Savings Account regularly for prescriptions, medical appointments, supplies, and other medical expenses that aren’t otherwise covered. It ends up being a hefty amount after a while. What’s … [Read more...]
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