South Carolina’s legal system is known for high personal injury awards and limited asset protection, putting residents at risk. With rising insurance premiums and business closures, many are seeking strategies to protect their assets from litigation. Tripp Wiles, an experienced attorney, discusses the risks and offers potential solutions, including umbrella policies and out-of-state LLCs, to safeguard your financial future.
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Protecting Seniors: Beware of Summer and Fall Scams
As summer turns to fall, seniors face an increased risk of seasonal scams. From fake vacation rentals and fraudulent charities to Medicare and home improvement schemes, scammers target vulnerable populations using tactics designed to exploit trust and urgency. This article highlights common scams seniors should be aware of during the warmer months and provides essential tips to protect personal information, avoid financial loss, and stay safe with help from the Better Business Bureau. Stay vigilant and informed to safeguard yourself against fraud.
Please Don’t use the “H” Word!
In **”Please Don’t use the ‘H’ Word!”** Andrew Weems, a hospice chaplain, explores the emotional complexities surrounding the word “hospice.” For some, it brings discomfort, while for others it offers comfort and support. Weems highlights the compassionate care that hospice teams provide, addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of both patients and families. Through personalized care plans and the dedication of skilled professionals, hospice is designed to improve the quality of life in a patient’s final days, offering a “comforting hand” through life’s inevitable journey.
Practicing Patience
By Robin Brown, Writer/Editor for Finding Faith and Hope Again They say that patience is a virtue—a high character trait…. Read more »
Better Business Bureau Offers Tips to Avoid Government Impersonation Scams
Impersonation scams, particularly regarding the government, are one of the highest reported scams targeting senior citizens. They can involve you… Read more »
What Is Home Care?
By Melisa McLeod, Owner of Mcleod Home Care Home Care is non-medical care in your home. Home Care enables aging… Read more »
How do Seniors who are Veterans file a claim for Service-Connected Disability with the VA?
By LTC (US ARMY AVIATION Retired) W. Larry Dandridge Veterans of all ages should ask a Veterans Service Officer (VSO)… Read more »
How to be in Tip Top Financial Shape Now!
By Debra L. Nelson, MSFS, CASL, Certified Financial Planner It is important to prioritize your financial well-being just as you prioritize… Read more »
TRUST ME, EVERYONE NEEDS A TRUST AND A WILL
By Irv Condon, Probate Judge for Charleston County and Dena Byrum, Judicial Law Clerk Introduction Proper estate planning involves a… Read more »
The Anticipation of a New Chapter and Embracing Change
By Amie Dufek – Business Manager, Willow Bridge Property Company I took a sunrise walk toward the Wando waterfront while… Read more »
