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Is the Aging Middle Class Being Left behind?

June 18, 2019
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As we age, simple things we took for granted as kids become more difficult — and more expensive. That’s a truth all of us know. What you may not realize is that the aging middle class will face unique difficulties going forward. The private market offers options for assisted living, but at a price too […]

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Financial Elder Abuse: Awareness and Prevention

June 12, 2019
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Elder financial abuse has been a growing problem of the past decade. The financial exploitation of older or vulnerable adults can take many different forms. This portion of the population can be exploited by strangers of professionals who deal with their assets, and even trusted family members and friends. It is a problem to which […]

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Recognizing and Reporting Elder Abuse

June 10, 2019
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June 15th is recognized as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) What is Elder Abuse and how to recognize elder abuse? Elder abuse is a problem that takes many forms. Unfortunately, many seniors are subjected to elder abuse and often times the abuse goes unreported and the abuser goes unpunished. Elder abuse may take the […]

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Dementia is a significant health challenge

June 5, 2019
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Dementia is a significant health challenge – Somewhere in the world, every three seconds, someone is being diagnosed with dementia. Dementia is a catchall phrase that refers to many types of neurodegenerative diseases. Neurodegenerative diseases bring about the onset of dementia including but not limited to: Alzheimer’s disease, Lewy body dementia, Parkinson’s disease dementia, vascular […]

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How Living Trusts Can Help Seniors

June 3, 2019
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It’s an unfortunate fact that seniors can be prime targets for financial abuse and scams. Sadly, the elderly are often taken advantage of by strangers — and sometimes even their own family members. That’s why it’s important that planning is in place to help seniors protect themselves and their assets.    As we age, it […]

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