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Aging In Place

Secure Services for the Future: Bridging Planning and Daily Life

As a fiduciary, you help clients plan for tomorrow. But what happens when the person managing the household finances can’t anymore? In many homes, responsibilities are divided, and often, one person takes the lead on managing the family’s financial life.   If that person becomes incapacitated—or passes away first—everything can unravel quickly. Many older adults don't realize how much information lives "in their head" until someone else tries to step in. [...]

By |2025-07-09T20:31:14+00:00June 5th, 2025|Aging In Place|Comments Off on Secure Services for the Future: Bridging Planning and Daily Life

Crafting Your Personalized Aging Plan: Key Considerations

Res·o·lu·tion – noun: a firm decision to do or not to do something. As we ring in a new year, many of us are inspired to set resolutions that improve our lives. One of the most profound commitments you can make is to develop a comprehensive plan for aging. This isn't just another resolution. It's a roadmap to ensure you live comfortably, securely, and with dignity in your later years. [...]

By |2025-07-09T20:32:29+00:00December 31st, 2024|Aging In Place|Comments Off on Crafting Your Personalized Aging Plan: Key Considerations

Steps in the Journey to Age in Your Own Home

For many seniors, the ability to remain in their home for as long as possible is a priority. For some, the set up and supports may already be in place, but for others the question becomes how do you achieve it? Determining the feasibility and longevity of that goal is a multi-step process. It requires older adults and family members to analyze the current and future potential living conditions to [...]

By |2025-07-09T20:35:21+00:00February 14th, 2024|Aging In Place|Comments Off on Steps in the Journey to Age in Your Own Home

Embrace Independence: Introducing Our Aging in Place Consulting Service

Everything we do at Life Managers & Associates is dedicated to helping seniors maintain their independence. Advance planning is the key. Over the past twelve years of supporting older adults, we have experienced it all. We started in 2012 managing the administrative and organizational needs of our clients to make it easier for seniors to tackle day-to-day activities – enabling independence. During this time, we have seen families that have [...]

By |2025-02-27T19:30:54+00:00January 8th, 2024|Aging In Place|Comments Off on Embrace Independence: Introducing Our Aging in Place Consulting Service

Interdependence and the Impacts on Estate Planning and Financial Planning

Over the past several decades, advances in healthcare have extended our life expectancies. New smart technologies have enhanced our ability to remain at home for a longer period as we age. What was a stark line in the sand that indicated the need for care has become blurred. There is now a time in between. A time when our minds and bodies are slowing down, but our ability to remain [...]

By |2025-07-09T20:36:34+00:00October 4th, 2023|Aging In Place|Comments Off on Interdependence and the Impacts on Estate Planning and Financial Planning

Understanding Aging in Place: Why Planning Goes Beyond Care Management

When a person thinks about planning for aging in place, they often think of the medical piece first.   Care management, i.e., medical advocacy, medication management, coordinating care including aides to assist with activities of daily living, are critical to maintaining a senior’s well-being. But successfully aging in place goes beyond a person’s medical management. How to maintain an older adult’s personal affairs and their home are equally important. A senior’s [...]

By |2025-07-09T20:36:40+00:00September 6th, 2023|Aging In Place|Comments Off on Understanding Aging in Place: Why Planning Goes Beyond Care Management

Clients Who Want to Age in Place Need to Plan For It

Although the vast majority of Americans (about 90 percent over age 65) want to stay in their homes to live out their golden years, unfortunately, it’s not always that simple. As time marches on and we age, homes that were perfectly functional to us can pose obstacles later on as our abilities decline. Think about when you were young and could bound up and down the stairs. As you age, those steps [...]

By |2025-07-09T20:41:24+00:00November 7th, 2022|Aging In Place|Comments Off on Clients Who Want to Age in Place Need to Plan For It

When a Client Dies, Who Helps with the Surviving Spouse’s Affairs?

It can be heartbreaking when one of your clients dies and leaves a grieving spouse behind. During this sad and often tumultuous time, it’s hard for some surviving spouses to know how to move forward amidst their grief. As you know, after a spouse dies, there are many tasks that have to be tended to. Luckily, they have you as an advisor who can point them in the right direction [...]

By |2025-07-09T20:45:47+00:00January 26th, 2022|Aging In Place|Comments Off on When a Client Dies, Who Helps with the Surviving Spouse’s Affairs?

Should I Stay (at Home) or Should I Go?

Although the vast majority of Americans (about 90 percent over age 65) want to stay in their homes to live out their golden years, unfortunately, it’s not always that simple.  As time marches on and we age, homes that were perfectly functional to us can pose obstacles later on as our abilities decline. Think about when you were young and could bound up and down the stairs. As you age, [...]

By |2025-05-05T15:26:03+00:00January 17th, 2022|Aging In Place|Comments Off on Should I Stay (at Home) or Should I Go?

Safely Age in Place with Everything in its Place

When thinking of our loved ones aging in place, it’s tempting to think their home will remain clean and orderly and they will happily and safely live in it. Of course, life often gets in the way and messes and disorganization can result. Papers can start piling and items might not always get put away. Sometimes clutter accumulates on couches and sometimes on the floor. Either way, an out-of-place item [...]

By |2025-07-09T20:48:41+00:00July 21st, 2021|Aging In Place|Comments Off on Safely Age in Place with Everything in its Place
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