Tag: Elderly

Posted on 07/31/2024

What is a Heggstad Petition and when is it used?

California Probate Code Section 850 governs Heggstad petitions and permits a personal representative, interested person, or trustee to file a petition. Section 850 gives the filer the option to skip a lengthy probate process. Typically, a Heggstad Petition can be prepared, filed, heard by a judge, and completed within approximately 60 to 90 days, whereas a probate could...

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Posted on 07/02/2024

Top Affordable Retirement Destinations in California

Retiring in California is a cherished aspiration for many, as the Golden State lives up to its name by offering a diverse array of attractions. However, this diversity comes with a hefty price tag, especially in coveted areas like the stunning coastline of Big Sur or bustling cities like San Francisco and beach towns near Los Angeles. Yet,...

Retirement Destinations In California

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Posted on 04/19/2024

5 Essential Financial Planning Tips for Seniors

As individuals age and their care needs evolve, many families find themselves ill-prepared to handle the financial intricacies associated with health care, senior living, and asset management. Prioritizing financial and legal considerations in retirement planning is essential to ensure optimal utilization of resources during one's senior years. Before making any significant financial decisions, it's highly advisable to seek...

Senior Finance Tips

Elder Financial Planning

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Posted on 04/19/2024

Encouraging Physical Activity in Older Adults

It's crucial for older adults to engage in regular physical activity to enhance their well-being and lower the risk of cardiovascular issues. However, it's essential to consult a healthcare professional before starting any new exercise regimen, especially if you've been inactive for a while or have existing medical conditions. Ensure that the activities you choose align with your...

Active Aging

Senior Fitness

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