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Hospice is end-of-life care in which health professionals give individuals’ medical and emotional support. Hospice can be provided in a patient’s home, hospice center, hospital, nursing home, or [...]

A living trust is a legal entity that you create with rules and conditions that apply to any assets owned by the trust. This type of trust is in operation during the lifetime of the person who [...]

A Qualified Personal Residence Trust (QPRT) is a lifetime transfer of a personal residence in exchange for rent-free use of said residence during the trust term. When that term comes to an end, [...]

To ensure that your end-of-life wishes are carried out in a manner that comports with your wishes, it is important to understand the difference between a Living Will and a DNR (Do Not Resuscitate [...]

Today is World Alzheimer’s Day, and we want to raise awareness regarding this multifaceted disease. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive and irreversible disorder in which a person’s brain cells [...]

Dementia is a disorder of the mental processes that is caused by brain disease or injury and is linked to memory problems, personality changes and impaired reasoning. Since individuals are living [...]

Alzheimer’s disease is a sadly prevalent illness that most commonly affects senior citizens. It destroys brain tissues and causes memory changes as well as erratic behavior and loss of body [...]

As a senior citizen, it can be difficult to pay normal living expenses each month. If you also have past-due taxes that you cannot afford, they become a constant worry and hindrance. However, [...]

Probate proceedings can be very time consuming, make assets inaccessible for months, and involve the filing of documents and information in court that you may want to keep private. There are also [...]

Probate is the legal process following someone’s death that involves the payment of the decedent’s debts and the transfer of assets to beneficiaries. The process includes: Proving that the [...]