by Tazara Weilhammer | Jan 2, 2025 | Caregivers, Elder Care, Estate Planning, Financial Assistance
The start of a new year often brings changes that impact our finances, including adjustments to Medicare premiums, Social Security earnings limits, tax brackets, and the minimum wage. As these factors evolve, it’s crucial to review your estate plan to ensure it...
by Tazara Weilhammer | Nov 15, 2024 | Caregivers, Elder Care, Elder Law, Exploitation
There is no question that family caregivers dedicate countless hours to the well-being of aging loved ones, but were you aware that this role often comes with intense emotional, physical, and financial demands? During National Family Caregiver Month, it is essential...
by Tazara Weilhammer | Oct 18, 2024 | Attorney, Caregivers, Elder Care, Resources
The Demands and Challenges of Guardianship Guardianship, while a noble undertaking, can be a demanding and challenging responsibility. Guardians often perform many tasks,. They manage finances, make health care decisions, provide emotional support and advocate for...
by Tazara Weilhammer | Oct 11, 2024 | Caregivers, Elder Care, Elder Law
What is Guardianship? A guardianship is an extraordinary legal proceeding where the court appoints a guardian to make decisions on behalf of an incapacitated person, known as the “ward.” This is necessary when the ward is unable to make their own decisions due to...
by Pam Stewart | Oct 8, 2024 | Caregivers, Elder Care, Resources
Empowering Yourself Through Breast Cancer Awareness October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. The history of Breast Cancer Awareness month began in 1985 by the American Cancer Society. Over time, it has broadened into a month-long event. It is important to educate...
by Tazara Weilhammer | Oct 4, 2024 | Caregivers, Elder Care
What is National Guardianship Awareness Month? October is National Guardianship Awareness Month, a time to spotlight the crucial role guardians play in the lives of individuals who need assistance managing their personal and financial affairs. Whether it’s due...
