Monthly Archives: December 2011
Nursing Home Etiquette to Remember During Holiday Visits
Nursing homes during the holiday season tend to see a little more activity than they do during the rest of the year, whether because of families coming to visit loved ones, or local groups or individuals bringing holiday cheer to residents who may not have family living nearby. Taking time to visit with nursing… Read More »
Speculation About the Estate of Steve Jobs Continues
The public has been curious about the estate of Steve Jobs ever since he passed away in early October, but with his assets wisely protected with a trust, his family’s privacy regarding the distribution of inheritance has remained intact. (Privacy is only one of the many benefits of using a trust as part of… Read More »
Dad never signed a power of attorney, and now he’s not mentally competent to sign one. What can I do to help him?
Many seniors don’t want to face the possibility that one day they could become unable to handle their own financial affairs. Unfortunately, as we age, the likelihood of getting some type of dementia increases greatly. Some researchers state that as many as half of all people over 80 suffer from at least one form… Read More »