Florida is now home to the country’s fastest-aging population with Alzheimer’s dementia. By 2025, a projected 720,000 senior Floridians will have this brain disease. Although often used interchangeably, Alzheimer’s is the leading cause of dementia. On the other hand,...
Month: May 2023
Fraudsters bilk $500K from senior woman – what went wrong?
Thanks to the prevalence of the internet, online scams can be found everywhere. While most are easy to spot and avoid, they can still fool more senior individuals, popular targets for cyber fraudsters. Such was the case with a 74-year-old woman from Hilton Head, SC,...
Can I add another property to my existing living trust?
When creating the terms of a trust, we usually consider present circumstances and existing assets. For instance, we include beneficiaries thinking they would still be in our lives by the time of the trust’s execution. But unforeseeable events can force you to change...
Can debt collectors ask my family to pay off my debts after I die?
Death is an inevitable occurrence that neither you nor your loved ones will ever be ready for. But while you cannot minimize your family’s grief in case something happens to you, you can prevent creditors from manipulating them into paying your debts and other...
