The Financial Cost In a Genworth study, Beyond Dollars Study 2018, caregivers reported they pay for care from their own pockets. Many reduce their own quality of living to pay for the care. In addition, absences, reduced hours, and chronic tardiness can mean a...
Who is excited to see you when you come home? Who sits with you while you watch your favorite TV show? Who greets you every morning, and sleeps next to you every night? Your pet lovingly cares for you unconditionally. Of course, it is natural to want to care for your...
What is the Problem? Your 401Ks, IRAs, bank accounts, CDs, and other money saving tools usually require you to designate a beneficiary for the time when you pass away. These are sometimes called PODs or TODs. That means Pass on Death or Transfer on Death. Accounts and...
What is Probate? Probate is the legal settlement of someone’s money and property, known as their estate, after they have passed away. The court will begin the process by validating the will if there is one. Then the court will divide your estate to your creditors,...
We crave fast and simple in our ever complicated culture. We miss the days of Mayberry. However, Aunt Bea probably said herself, ‘nothing good ever comes quickly or easily.’ Or, ‘if you don’t have time to do it right, do you have time to do it twice?’ As irritating as...