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Preventing Dementia: These Habits Can Help Reduce Risk

For the past few weeks here on the Blog, we’ve featured articles about dementia and cognitive decline. We looked at cases of the sudden onset of dementia and how it can upend retirement plans. We also talked about the dangers of ignoring Mild Cognitive Impairment. But what about preventing dementia? What’s the latest thinking from … Read more

Mild Cognitive Impairment: Denial Can Be Dangerous

When we hear the phrase, “cognitive impairment,” our first reaction is often fear. “Uh-oh,” we may think – “when I forgot that appointment last week, or misplaced the car keys, was that the beginnings of cognitive impairment? Does that mean I’m losing it mentally?” When it comes to what doctors call mild cognitive impairment, or … Read more

Being a Caregiver Is a Powerful Way to Learn to Love

Can you love being a caregiver? Perhaps not – but you can learn a lot about love, being a caregiver. That’s the theme of a powerful, personal article that we came across this week on the NextAvenue website. Writer and speaker Connie Baher wrote the piece as a Valentine of sorts for caregivers. Valentine’s Day … Read more

Do You Expect Family Support during Retirement?

As an elder law attorney, nearly all the work I do with my clients is facilitated by members of their family. Family members are often the people who call me about their elderly loved ones. Family members bring their loved ones to meetings. Family members are the ones who provide care. The family is the … Read more

Inheritance in 2024: Will the “Great Wealth Transfer” Turn into a Bust?

For many years, financial prognosticators have been peering into their crystal balls and predicting what has come to be called “the Great Wealth Transfer.” The scenario is pretty simple: as millions of baby boomers have moved through the population, driven by a post-World-War-Two baby boom that never let up all through the 1950s and early … Read more

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