Estate Planning Blog

Is Guardianship a Good Idea?

A guardianship is a court-ordered relationship that is created to protect a person who is incapable of handling their estate or personal affairs. Guardianship law varies by state.

12/09/22 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Why Would My Social Security Payments Be Cut?

In Social Security parlance, ‘benefit’ and ‘payment’ are often used interchangeably. However, they do not mean precisely the same thing.

11/03/22 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

How to Manage Aging Parent’s Finances

Here are five ways to get started on this important issue of an aging parent’s finances.

10/14/22 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Does Inflation Reduction Act have Impact on Seniors?

Inflation Reduction Act limits out-of-pocket drug costs, caps insulin copays, makes vaccines free.

09/22/22 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

How to Protect Yourself from Online Fraud

Get a message offering help with a computer problem you didn’t think you had? It’s probably a scammer looking for your money and personal information.

09/16/22 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

What is the First Sign of Dementia?

Certain habits can signal cognitive impairment.

09/05/22 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

The Biggest Health Mistakes Seniors Make

As we age, our health risks increase. After all, none of us is going to live forever.

08/26/22 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Why Is Medicare Enrollment Confusing?

This report confirms that most older adults find Medicare enrollment confusing and lack adequate resources or support to choose the best plan.

08/11/22 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

What are Non-Traditional Options for Long-Term Care Insurance?

There are other types of policies and investments that you can use to get long-term care benefits.

07/12/22 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

What Do We Do If Dad’s Caregiver Dies?

A caregiving spouse dies, and their adult children are left unaware of their surviving parent’s needs and how to meet them.

05/26/22 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

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