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What Florida Retirees Should Know About the 2026 Cost of Living Adjustment
Have you been hearing about the 2026 Cost of Living Adjustment and wondering what it really means for your future? Whether you are already retired, approaching retirement, or helping a loved one manage their finances, it is important to understand how these annual adjustments can affect your planning. The Cost of Living Adjustment, or COLA, plays a significant role in the lives of Florida retirees and families living on fixed incomes. Even small changes in monthly Social Sec
Jan 212 min read


What Holiday Visits Might Reveal About Aging Loved Ones in Florida
As the holiday season approaches, many Florida families look forward to time spent with loved ones they may not see often throughout the year. Whether it’s a weekend stay or a dinner gathering, these moments of connection can bring joy and comfort. They can also quietly shine a light on health or lifestyle changes in aging parents or grandparents. Have you noticed subtle differences in your loved one’s appearance, memory, or daily routines? These changes might not seem alarm
Dec 15, 20252 min read


Planning with Heart in Florida Long-Term Care Decisions
Have you ever found yourself wondering what the future holds for your aging parents or loved ones? Planning for long-term care is not just about finances and legal documents. It is also about emotions, family dynamics, and the deep desire to ensure dignity and comfort for the people we love. In Florida, where many families face these decisions each year, compassionate long-term care planning can offer peace of mind and lasting support. When it comes to long-term care, starti
Nov 15, 20252 min read


Avoiding Medicare Scams This Fall While Supporting Older Adults in Florida
Have you talked to your aging loved ones about Medicare scams this year? Medicare Open Enrollment is a key time for many Older Americans to make important decisions about their health care coverage. Unfortunately, it is also a prime time for scammers to take advantage of seniors. In Florida especially, where a large number of retirees call home, awareness and protection are crucial. If you help care for an aging parent or relative, knowing how to spot and prevent scams can
Oct 15, 20252 min read


How to Start the New Year with Confidence by Planning Now
Have you been putting off updating your Florida estate plan or creating one altogether? As the end of the year approaches, now is the...
Sep 17, 20252 min read


Is Creating a Last Will and Testament on Your To-Do List This August
Have you been putting off your estate plan or waiting for the right time to create your last will and testament? With August recognized...
Aug 13, 20252 min read


How Clear Estate Planning Can Prevent Family Conflict in Florida
Have you ever wondered what would happen if your loved ones did not agree with your wishes after you are gone? Disagreements among heirs...
Jul 23, 20252 min read


Recognizing Elder Abuse and How Florida Families Can Take Action
What would you do if you suspected someone you loved was being mistreated but did not know how to prove it or what steps to take? Elder...
Jun 11, 20252 min read


How Florida Elder Law Planning Empowers Older Adults to Age with Confidence
Aging is not a crisis. It is a stage of life filled with wisdom, perspective, and opportunity. However, for many older adults in Florida,...
May 14, 20252 min read


How a Florida Elder Law Attorney Can Help Families Plan for Long Term Care After a Parkinson’s Diagnosis
A Parkinson’s diagnosis changes the conversation. Suddenly, questions about long term care, finances, and what comes next begin to take...
Apr 9, 20252 min read


Navigating Estate Planning for a Loved One with Multiple Sclerosis or Other Disabilities in Florida
Caring for a loved one with multiple sclerosis or another disability comes with unique challenges and planning for their long-term...
Mar 12, 20252 min read


Why Updating Your Estate Plan After a Florida Gray Divorce Is Essential
Are you recently divorced and living in Florida? If so, you may be facing a range of financial and legal decisions, including how to...
Feb 5, 20252 min read


How to Avoid Common Florida Estate Planning Mistakes in 2025
Did you know that while Florida estate planning is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your family and assets, it is...
Jan 23, 20253 min read


The Risks of Inadequate Florida Estate Planning for Special Needs Loved Ones
Do you have loved ones with special needs? Planning for their future is crucial as well as having the right Florida estate plan to...
Nov 14, 20244 min read


Ways to Support a Parent Living With Alzheimer’s Disease During National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Do you have a parent or loved one living with Alzheimer’s? Caring for a parent with Alzheimer’s disease is a journey that brings both...
Nov 14, 20243 min read


Essential Factors to Consider When Planning Alzheimer’s Care for a Loved One
Have you recently had a loved one diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease? Planning care for a loved one diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease...
Sep 18, 20243 min read


Understanding the Limitations of Medicare Coverage for Nursing Homes in Florida
When planning for long-term care, many individuals mistakenly believe that Medicare will cover their nursing home expenses. It is...
Aug 14, 20243 min read


Why Procrastinating on Creating a Plan for Your Long-Term Care Needs Can Be Risky
As an experienced elder law planning firm, we understand the complexities and importance of planning for long-term care. Many individuals...
Jul 9, 20242 min read


The Hidden Risks of Outdated Estate Planning Documents
Did you know that a critical step in securing your legacy and ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes is...
Jun 12, 20242 min read


Can Medicaid Help My Parents Afford Florida Long-Term Care?
Are you parents concerned that they might need long-term care in the future? With the high cost of long-term care will they be able to...
May 15, 20243 min read
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