A roundup of news stories from across the country and around the web.
Tag: elderly
Avoid Charities that Don’t Disclose
Just in time for the Holidays and Giving Season: New Advice from BBB Wise Giving Alliance It’s not your imagination;… Read more »
Don’t Fall Prey to an IRS Scam
submitted by Maryanne Daily, Senior Vice President, Better Business Bureau of Southern Piedmont An aggressive and sophisticated phone scam targeting taxpayers,… Read more »
Dementia Doesn’t Have to be Devastating
by Mary B. Lee, Certified Trainer, Positive Approach(TM) My journey with dementia began in 2004 when my mother was diagnosed with… Read more »
What are Trusts and Do I Need One?
by Alyson C. Fudge, Esq. When we discuss planning for the future, one of the main concerns that most people… Read more »
Does Your Car Fit You?
from AARP: AARP Driver Safety Although older drivers are the demographic group with the highest rate of seatbelt use— and… Read more »
Through Dimly Lit Eyes
by Carmen Moize, RN, Patriot Hospice The day room was bustling with activities, this was a usual finding here at… Read more »
What is the Silver Haired Legislature?
by members of the Silver Haired Legislature The South Carolina Silver Haired Legislature (SCSHL) was created in 1999 by the… Read more »
Reverse Mortgage: Talking Negative (Amortization)
by Mark Schumacher, Home Equity Retirement Specialist, Security One Lending Last edition’s reverse mortgage article was a general review of… Read more »
When Suing Your Parents is your Only Option
by Chadwicke L. Groover, Attorney at Law, Upstate Elder Law A growing number of adult children are facing the situation… Read more »
