I had the opportunity to visit with a couple that had recently retired and had determined to get their estate organized. When I asked about long-term care planning and what…
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Navigating estate planning, senior matters and elder care.
Welcome to our Estate Planning Blog, a guide to navigating estate planning, aging and caring for those who are providing senior care. Our goal is to provide experienced legal insights and education on senior matters.
Our blog, authored by attorney, Mark Wight, Carly Ward, and other team members and professionals who addresses crucial topics such as drafting wills, establishing trusts, navigating Idaho’s legal landscape, avoiding senior-targeted scams, reducing elder abuse risk, and planning for long-term care. We also cover Medicaid, estate planning basics, and senior living options in Idaho.
We understand the unique challenges faced by seniors. Our articles offer practical advice on managing assets and ensuring your legal affairs are in order. We emphasize safeguarding against prevalent scams and abuse to create a secure environment for your later years.
With a wealth of experience in Idaho’s estate law, our mission goes beyond planning for the future; it’s about ensuring a safe, informed, and secure present. Explore our blog, suggest topics, and reach out with any questions or for personal legal advice by emailing tina@idahoestateplanning.com. Let’s tackle the challenges of aging together with confidence and peace of mind.
It's still February, and though Valentine's Day is passed (and now the candy is on sale) we still want to focus on how planning helps your loved ones. We all…
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With Valentine's just around the corner, we're all seeing lots of ads for diamond jewelry, chocolates, flowers, and all the usual stuff. But this month we're going to talk about…
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This is a question we field all the time: who pays for long-term care? It's tricky because each family and each situation is different. The key to paying for long-term…
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When it comes to taking care of the Vet in your life, there are a few options that keep care up and costs down. We work with a number of…
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A huge trend these days seems to be for many individuals to retire to some of the best states in the union (not that we're biased). This includes Montana, Wyoming,…
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With the new tax bill that just passed, many people are wondering how all the nuts and bolts included are going to affect them. We're guessing it's going to take…
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The holiday season is upon us. If you are a caregiver for an elderly loved one, you may notice a change in your loved one's mood as the holiday season…
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The Brown family reunion has always been an event everyone looks forward to. Family visits, games, stories and everyone’s favorite foods are always on the agenda. On the top of…
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Hospice Care It is unfortunate that many people who died in a hospital emergency room or who received heroic treatments to prolong life in a hospital or nursing home may…
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There are a number of decisions to be reached when planning for your estate and not least among them is the choice of executor. A poor choice of an executor,…
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Aging parents are becoming a concern for a growing number of Idahoans. In an article originally published on www.MayoClinic.com we find some useful tips on monitoring our parent’s well-being while…
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