Top Reasons to Prioritize Long-Term Care Planning This New Year

Top Reasons to Prioritize Long-Term Care Planning This New Year

As you begin the New Year have you made time for your resolutions?  It seems that most people tend to focus on lifestyle changes, but what about your care in the future?  What about making the important resolution to prioritize long-term care planning for your future? In regard to long-term care planning for Florida seniors and their families, early planning is both prudent and necessary.  We understand the issue that no one...
6 Key Indicators That It’s Time to Update Your Estate Plan Before Year-End

6 Key Indicators That It’s Time to Update Your Estate Plan Before Year-End

As the year steadily approaches its conclusion, it is a crucial period for reflection, not just on the events of the past months but also on the future, particularly regarding estate planning. The end of the year is an opportune moment to pause and consider the adequacy of your existing estate plan.  An estate plan is a living document and, as such, it should evolve with your life’s journey. It is a key planning tool that safeguards...
Navigating Holiday Gifting to Loved Ones in Light of a Potential Need for Medicaid

Navigating Holiday Gifting to Loved Ones in Light of a Potential Need for Medicaid

The holiday season is a time of warmth, celebration, and the joy of giving, particularly cherished by elders who delight in sharing gifts with their loved ones. It is a season where the act of giving, especially to children and grandchildren, becomes a symbol of love and family tradition.  Many senior adults find great satisfaction in the act of giving, feeling fulfilled by the abundance they can share and the happiness it brings to their...
Florida Long Term Care Considerations When You Are Facing Cancer Complications

Florida Long Term Care Considerations When You Are Facing Cancer Complications

There is nothing more devastating for a family than to learn a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, especially an aging parent. When you learn the news, so many questions rush through your head: How much time do we have? What do we need to do? Is there a cure in sight? What health care needs will they have now? What can I do to help? Do they need a second opinion? These are just the start of the list of questions you need answers to that...
Common Issues That Can Happen When Using a Florida Power of Attorney

Common Issues That Can Happen When Using a Florida Power of Attorney

Do you have an estate plan right now? How old is it? When did you last review it? Your estate plan is an important tool that can help you protect not only yourself but your loved ones, your business, and plan forward to create the legacy that you want to leave at the end of your life. When you work with an estate planning attorney, however, your attorney is going to discuss with you not only the planning for the end of your life but also the...