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Avoid Costly Mistakes with Medicare

The Medicare program is for those 65+ in the US. Often confusing, especially if you’re still working, here are some key points to avoid costly mistakes. CNBC posted an article this week to help us. Workers who are nearing age 65 and have health insurance through their job may want to consider how Medicare could […]

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How Does HIPPA Protect Our Information?

HIPPA is often confusing. If you’ve ever wondered how it really works, let’s decipher details about HIPPA today! HHS.gov provides good information for us to understand how HIPPA really works! Most of us believe that our medical and other health information is private and should be protected, and we want to know who has this

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June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

June is the month we bring awareness to the 50 million people worldwide who live with Alzheimer’s and other dementias and their families.

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Navigating Care Choices is Hard Work

Why does it have to be so difficult? When we are in “the situation” of navigating care choices for a loved one, it is hard enough. Now imagine you being older and trying to navigate care choices – what comes to mind? Fix it comes to mind immediately for me!! Realistically, it is important to

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Health Care Decisions

National Health Care Decisions Day was Friday, April 16th! Health Care decisions involve decisions for all adults from the age of 18. To date, 60% of Americans have yet to document their health care decisions. If you are in the 40% – Bravo! How about this year, we all make an effort to make sure

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Next Gen / All Gen Protection

Next Gen / All Gen Protection is a topic near and dear to my heart.  In the eyes of the law, when a young adult turns 18, parents/guardians no longer have the legal right to obtain medical information about the young adult even if they are under your insurance and/or you are paying the bill.

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Prepare for Estate Planning – Layperson’s Perspective

The estate planning process can seem ominous, confusing and for many, we stop here.  Learning how to prepare for estate planning from a layperson’s perspective can help unravel the process and provide you with information to proceed with more confidence. Today in America, approximately 60% of Americans have not created a will/trust.  What does this

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Advisory Perspective Series – Christina Hall Joyfuel Life

This blog features articles to inform you about the practical pieces of “life’s administrative” tasks we often overlook.  Today, let’s get more purposeful and consider life as a gift we are able to live each day we wake up.  The Advisory Perspective Series this month features an amazing woman I’ve had the fortune of meeting.  She’s created

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Communication – ADL’s and Finances

Continuing with the theme of communication, today we will consider family and finances.  Caring for ourselves and our loved ones often comes quickly, leaving little time to consider various options in the moment.  Monthly expenses, loss of income, assistance with activities of daily living (ADL’s) impact us emotionally and financially. Communication about and planning for

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