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    Understanding the Rising Costs of Long-Term Care

    Understanding the Rising Costs of Long-Term Care

    The uncertainty of the future can be a scary thing. As you get older, your body and your finances change, affecting every facet of your life and creating the need to make sure that you have a plan in place, should anything unforeseen occur.

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    Understanding Trusts

    Understanding Trusts

    When you create a trust, you are creating an asset. You are utilizing resources, in order to protect the financial interests of yourself or your designated loved ones. Depending on the type of trust, you can find yourself shaping your estate and your future.

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    4 Asset Protection Strategies

    4 Asset Protection Strategies

    Asset protection can certainly be complicated and confusing, especially for those with larger estates. However, there are straightforward steps that can be taken to protect property against potential future creditors, lawsuits and other unforeseen circumstances.

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    New Federal Law Puts Focus on Preventing Elder Abuse

    New Federal Law Puts Focus on Preventing Elder Abuse

    A new federal law is designed to address the growing problem of elder abuse. The law supports efforts to better understand, prevent, and combat both financial and physical elder abuse. The prevalence of elder abuse is hard to calculate because

    eldercaredev June 13, 2018July 9, 2020 Elder Law Read more

    Recognizing Elder Abuse

    Recognizing Elder Abuse

    [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Seniors already have a lot to face. As they age, they have to deal with limitations, financial issues related to the supplementing of their income during their retirement years, medical issues that can limit mobility and force them to take

    eldercaredev June 12, 2018July 9, 2020 Elder Law Read more

    Avoiding Mistakes in Your Estate Planning [Episode 59]

    Avoiding Mistakes in Your Estate Planning [Episode 59]

    Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur break down the mistakes that notable individuals have made in their estate plans. For example, former Supreme Court Justice Warren Burger did his own estate planning and left out provisions that ended up

    eldercaredev June 9, 2018July 9, 2020 Podcasts Read more

    Thinking Differently About Treatment [Episode 58]

    Thinking Differently About Treatment [Episode 58]

    Sharon Hepburn, a physical therapist and founder of The Inner Connection, returns to ElderTalk with Joe Cordell and discusses every day activities that can be beneficial for ailments for aging patients with attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur. She

    eldercaredev June 2, 2018July 9, 2020 Podcasts Read more

    Avoid Being a Victim of Elder Investment Fraud

    Avoid Being a Victim of Elder Investment Fraud

    If you have worked and saved for many years, you probably have fun thinking about how to enjoy your hard-earned resources when you retire. Maybe you dream of a vacation home, exotic travel destinations, or having more time for a

    eldercaredev May 30, 2018July 9, 2020 Asset Protection Read more

    Breaking Down Bone Health [Episode 57]

    Breaking Down Bone Health [Episode 57]

    Dr. Andrew Spitzfaden, an orthopedic surgeon of Woods Mill Orthopedics, joins attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur to discuss the importance of bone health as you age. They break down hip and knee replacements, as well as alternative ways

    eldercaredev May 26, 2018July 9, 2020 Podcasts Read more

    The Importance of Having an Estate Plan

    The Importance of Having an Estate Plan

    Sometimes, effective reminders are necessary to motivate the vital, but procrastinated decisions essential for planning for the future, and the month of May provides a number of good reminders, particularly for senior adults. May is National Stroke Awareness month. According

    eldercaredev May 16, 2018July 9, 2020 Asset Protection, Elder Law, Estate Planning Read more

    Deciding Your Living Arrangements [Episode 56]

    Deciding Your Living Arrangements [Episode 56]

    Eileen Lambert, a certified senior advisor with Oasis Senior Advisors, joins attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur to discuss the steps that seniors have to take in deciding their living arrangements as they age. She breaks down the housing

    eldercaredev May 12, 2018 Podcasts Read more

    Providing Services for the Elderly [Episode 55]

    Providing Services for the Elderly [Episode 55]

    Susan Shaefers, manager of the St. Louis Older Residence program, joins attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur to discuss the role that the program plays in the lives of elderly St. Louis residents.

    eldercaredev May 12, 2018 Podcasts Read more

    What To Do With The House When Entering The Nursing Home

    What To Do With The House When Entering The Nursing Home

    When you are in the process of figuring out the medical decisions that best suit your needs, the option of a nursing home or assisted living facility inevitably comes up. They are licensed and equipped to take care of your

    eldercaredev May 9, 2018July 9, 2020 Estate Planning, Medicaid Planning Read more
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    Welcome to Life’s Third Act, hosted by attorney and CPA Joe Cordell. We explore the fascinating lessons learned from celebrity estates, uncovering insights into estate planning, wealth management, and family dynamics. Through the triumphs and pitfalls of high-profile legacies, we delve into the stories that shape lasting legacies and inspire smarter planning for the future.

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