Communicating your concerns about your aging parent's ability to manage alone or make important decisions isn't easy. Most people don't even know how to start.
Use these methods to talk to an aging parent
Aretha Franklin leaves her estate without a will
Singing legend Aretha Franklin, like many others before her, died without a will. Unlike many others, however, she has a massive legacy that could become the source of a great deal of controversy for her heirs.
Explore options for adult children with autism early
Children with autism grow up to become adults with autism. That can be overwhelming for both the autistic young adult and their parents.
Do you need a micro estate plan?
You may already be very conscious of the fact that everyone -- regardless of their age or wealth -- should have an estate plan. Accidents can happen in a flash and make the unthinkable a reality, so it's always best to be prepared.
What you should know about powers of attorney
If you are beginning to estate plan, you are already on a great path for planning for the future. However, estate planning can be complicated and there are many factors you will need to consider. One of these is determining powers of attorney.