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FYI about POA

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Sue Salach

Medical Power of Attorney (POA) is something each of us, no matter our age, should have. Frequently, people grant POA to their spouse, children or siblings. POA goes into effect only if you are not able to make competent decisions. … Continue reading →

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10 Things To Do When a Love One Passes Away

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Sue Salach

Whether a millionaire (or hundredaire), after the death of a loved one, caregivers must tend to their estate. Here are some of the initial things to focus on after the death of a loved one: Contact the funeral home – if no … Continue reading →

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CaregiverLife Radio – What You Need to Know About Elder Law

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Sue Salach

Click here to join me tomorrow morning for CaregiverLife Radio from 10-11am (CST) Topic : Elder Law Guest: Rick Law from Law Elder Law About Rick: “World class” is defined by Webster’s Dictionary as “being of the highest caliber in the … Continue reading →

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Family Vs. Stuff

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Sue Salach

Recently an acquaintance of mine, Joe, shared that he was “stuck” in his grief. Upon asking some probing questions I found out that shortly before her death his mother gave some jewelry, which Joe referred to as “family heirlooms”, to … Continue reading →

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