by Amy Delaney | May 28, 2019 | Aging, Attorney News, Elder Law
On May 23rd, the House of Representatives passed a bill known as the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Bill of 2019 (HR 1994), also known as the SECURE Act. This legislation will serve as one of the most significant changes to hit IRA and...
by Amy Delaney | May 23, 2019 | Aging
Are payable on death (POD) accounts a simple way to pass assets to heirs or are they a mistake? With a POD account, you name a beneficiary who gets the account when you die. The person you name has no rights to the money until you die, so you can spend it all or...
by Michael Delaney | May 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many times we are faced with the challenging task of caring for our loved ones that it is often forgotten that caring for ourselves should also be a priority. Ensuring you aren’t neglecting your own needs both physically and mentally will allow for you to...
by Michael Delaney | May 19, 2019 | Aging
Doctors’ visits are intended to be brief and it can be overwhelming trying to ensure you cover what you want to and retain the information provided to you by your doctor. Below are just a few small tips on how you can be a good advocate for yourself or your loved one....
by Amy Delaney | May 17, 2019 | Aging
The Administration for Community Living, a federal organization founded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has declared May to be Older Americans Month! Here are some fun ways that you can celebrate the older Americans in your life: Plan a game night...