Those who have achieved some degree of personal success typically want to convert that success into financial security. Planning carefully for the future involves making good use of acquired resources and identifying likely future expenses. People make moves to...
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Long-Term Care Planning
What should you address when long-term care planning?
Long-term care planning is an essential aspect of estate planning for residents of Colorado. As individuals age or face health challenges, the need for long-term care services becomes increasingly important. A comprehensive long-term care plan helps to ensure that...
What is fiduciary litigation?
Fiduciary litigation in Colorado can be a complex legal process, often arising when disputes emerge regarding the actions or decisions of someone entrusted with managing assets on behalf of others. Fiduciaries A fiduciary can include trustees, executors, guardians,...
What are the early signs of Alzheimer’s?
Many people focus on financial assets when doing their estate planning, and these are important. But one of the major benefits of making an estate plan is that you can plan for your medical future and your potential healthcare needs. You can do this with an advance...
2 concerns that arise after a dementia-related diagnosis
For older adults and their family members, few medical issues are more frightening than dementia. One of the reasons people are so anxious about Alzheimer's disease, for example, is how it results in dementia and cognitive decline, in many cases. Whether a doctor has...
Elder care just keeps getting more expensive.
Care for the elderly as they age has always been very expensive, especially when it is long-term care. Staying in an assisted living home or a nursing home is prohibitively expensive for some, and it’s a reason why people are often looking into their benefits. They...
Red flags a parent needs assisted living
The decision to transition to assisted living is rarely an easy one. It’s an emotional decision for everyone involved, which can sometimes cloud reason. Sometimes the signs will be obvious, like their physician recommends it. Barring that, here are a few signs that...
3 ways to plan ahead to age in place during retirement
Aging in place of the ideal situation for older adults. They can stay in their own homes and close to the people they love instead of moving into an impersonal group facility. Aging in place can be much more cost-effective than paying the thousands of dollars a month...
It’s time to create your advance medical directive
Your advance medical directive is a simple, three-part document that details what you’d like someone to do in the case of a medical emergency. The document lets another person make medical decisions for you and help with end-of-life decisions. In Colorado, your...
Can an aide help you stay in your home longer?
For many, long-term care planning means considering things like nursing homes and assisted living centers. You can work on all of this as part of your estate plan. You know that you could have many healthy years ahead of you, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that...