Suffering From Caregiver Burnout?
May 4, 2022
A new study showed that caregiver burnout is becoming a growing problem.
Downs Law Firm, P.C.
Aging Parent
Can Vitamins Prevent Dementia?
May 2, 2022
If you’re folate deficient, talk to your doctor about healthy ways to boost your levels.
Choosing a Power of Attorney?
March 2, 2022
These agents take over your affairs in specific areas, if you become physically or mentally incapacitated.
Preventing Elder Financial Abuse
January 31, 2022
Advice for adult children, so their parents in nursing homes and assisted living are safe from scammers.
Can I Reduce Dementia Risk?
November 18, 2021
There are 6.2 million people living with Alzheimer’s disease in the U.S. alone, making it the fifth leading cause of death in the country. That’s roughly 1 in 9 people over age 65. That number is estimated to go up due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, these stats mean that many of us likely know someone with dementia or Alzheimer’s and may even have a family history of cognitive-related conditions.
Elderly Financial Exploitation Is Increasing
October 28, 2021
The Texas Department of Adult Protective Services (APS) recommended Tuesday morning that community members, aged 65 and older, keep their private information, like social security numbers, passwords, maiden names and bank account information, in a locked drawer or somewhere safe.
How Can Caregivers Get Help?
August 5, 2021
40 million U-S adults take care of a loved one who is elderly or disabled.
Using My Aging Parent’s Power of Attorney
July 22, 2021
We see recurring confusion about how and when to use the authority over money in a Durable Power of Attorney (DPOA) for aging parents.
Avoid These 7 Longevity Mistakes after 50
July 9, 2021
As we age, our health risks increase. After all, none of us is going to live forever.
How Safe is Paying with a Personal Check?
May 27, 2021
Every time you pay by check, you hand your bank account numbers to a stranger.
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