Suzan on The Radio!
If you missed me on The Valley Business Today at lunchtime today, you’re in luck! Here’s a link to the podcast. I really enjoyed being on the air with Norma Jean Shaw to discuss National Healthcare Decisions Day and elder law abuse. Podcast Link on The River 95.3 And for those that couldn’t write […]
National Healthcare Decisions Day April 16th
National Healthcare Decisions Day is this Saturday, April 16th and the theme for this year is “It Always Seems Too Early, Until It’s Too Late.” How well I know that. Families do not plan in advance for the worst case scenario. I wish I didn’t have to tromp through the halls of hospitals and nursing […]
So Your Mom Has Moved In With You??
Having a parent move in with you is a life-altering experience, and unless your parent is unaware of her surroundings, that experience is had by both of you! In most instances, your mom (or dad) really doesn’t want to move in with you. She may resent having to move in. She may be embarrassed that she […]
Baby Boomers Deal with End-of-Life Their Own Way
Yesterday I read this article in The Guardian about David Bowie and found it really interesting and frankly, profound. I never thought of End-of-Life issues in quite this way before. I’ve dealt with end of life peripherally when my grandparents died and when my step-parents were ill and died, mostly because my parents dealt with […]
Projected Transfer Tax Amounts for 2016
Thompson Reuters Checkpoint has projected what it believes the transfer tax amounts will be for 2016 based on the average Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the 12-month period ending on August 31, 2015. Thompson Reuters Projected Transfer Tax Amounts These figures are not official and the Internal Revenue Service will not release the actual figures until […]