When we think of estate planning, most of the time we think in the context of spouses and children. In fact, most people do wind up bequeathing everything to their spouse and their kids. At the same time, power of attorney and advance health care directives are usually delegated to spouses and children. Yet, there are many successful persons who…
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, approximately 5.3 million Americans were living with Alzheimer’s disease in 2015. Women age 60 and over are considered at highest risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s is a progressive form of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior. While estate planning is important for everyone, it is especially important to consider after a…