A Guide to Budgeting During the Pandemic Seek relief from bills and prioritize spending during this tough time by John Waggoner, AARP, April 16, 2020 To some extent, the coronavirus is a budgeting force. Fewer people are driving, which...
A Guide to Budgeting During the Pandemic Seek relief from bills and prioritize spending during this tough time by John Waggoner, AARP, April 16, 2020 To some extent, the coronavirus is a budgeting force. Fewer people are driving, which...
During these times of cleaning out files and closets, it's a good time to figure out what paperwork is ok to keep, and what needs to be shred and when to shred. Here is a guide from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for getting rid of some of...
The Probate & Family Court has adopted a newly amended version of Standing Order #-20, Guardian ad litem Evaluations, Investigations, and Reports in the Probate and Family Court in light of COVID-19 Emergency. The order as amended June 1...
Scam atists are using the pandemic to target older Americans' money. AARP Bulletin May 2020 edition We can expect fraud schemes to proliferate as long as the virus does, and to mutate into new forms. So, follow a few basic rules: 1) Watch out...
1) If you feel panicked, plan something for the future, which increases optimism, says psychiatrist Robert L. Trestman of Virginia Tech Carillion School of Medicine. 2) If you get sucked into a daily spiral of bad news, then seek out and share the...
If you or your loved one has received the news that you are suffering from dementia or other problem that impacts mental capacity, it can be devastating. However, this can also complicate the legal planning that a senior may need to do. You’ve...
How To Protect Your Credit Score During The Coronavirus Pandemic Taking advantage of financial aid isn't supposed to hurt your credit, but some people are being dinged. Protecting credit during the crisis. By Consumer Reports, News...
Lawyers Weekly (April 13, 2020) The coronavirus outbreak has elder law attorneys working overtime to help clients navigate issues ranging from the mundane updating of a will to the relocation of a loved one barred from returning to the nursing home...
Lawyers Weekly (April 27, 2020) This Week's Decisions: Where a Probate & Family Court judge, having appointed permanent guardians over three minor children, declined to exercise jurisdiction over petitions to remove those guardians, the...
New Etiquette Rules in a COVID-19 World Here's how the pandemic has changed our manners — maybe for good by Sarah Elizabeth Adler, AARP, May 15, 2020 A firm handshake, a kiss on the cheek, the clink of glasses at a dinnertime...