COVID-19 continues to affect us all, but perhaps none more so than the seniors in our community. In addition to the fear of being most at-risk seniors are also facing difficulties with isolation and depression. Additionally, it is increasingly difficult for them to obtain essential personal and groceries items, and medications.
Important Covid-19 Updates Related to Medicare
As you know, seniors, especially those with underlying health conditions, are most at risk for serious illness resulting from exposure to COVID19. In response to this health care crisis caused by the pandemic, Medicare has stepped up to help those who need it most by waiving certain requirements for skilled nursing facility care. This is BIG. Generally,...
Do you have the Go Bag packed?
During the Covid-19 crisis, family members are not allowed to accompany their sick loved ones into hospitals. This is true whether they are being treated for Covid-19 symptoms or not. Your loved one may need to seek medical care for other issues and you will not be able to go with them....
Maplewood Senior Living: Preparing Seniors for Emergencies and Isolation
BY MAPLEWOODSENIORLIVING
Any major change in the day-to-day lives of seniors can induce stress and anxiety. With the current coronavirus pandemic circling the world, this now more than ever emphasizes the need for us to help prepare our elderly parents and family members for any emergency...
Helpful Tips for Estate Planning during Covid-19
The COVID-19 crisis has raised questions and concerns with regard to estate planning. Last week, we addressed Estate Planning Questions and Solutions in the Context of COVID-19. Given the current atmosphere, here are a few additional tips to consider:
1. Make sure your documents are current and reflect your wishes.
Conversations with Dan Surprenant
Dan interviews Financial Planner, Anthony Salerno of Ameriprise
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7zDukSmdZo&feature=youtu.be
Estate Planning Questions and Solutions in the Context of COVID-19
There is plenty to be concerned about during the coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency, but one topic that individuals and families can think of as a practical outlet for their concerns is estate planning.
Consider the questions below. They are...
5 Critical Estate Planning Documents To Have In Place During The COVID-19 Outbreak To Protect Your Family, Money, and Property
Imagine a scenario where you suddenly find yourself sick in the hospital, incapacitated, and no longer able to pay your own bills, manage your assets, or even make your own medical decisions.
Even before all of this began, but especially since the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this scenario is a...