Episodes

  • Episode 250: Frequently Asked Questions about Trusts

    Episode 250: Frequently Asked Questions about Trusts
    Dec 18 2024
    Attorney Josh Hunter addresses common questions we receive from prospective clients. Who needs a trust? What is the difference between a revocable and irrevocable trust? Does my trust need an EIN number?
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    18 mins
  • ASN Ep 249: What is a Trust Protector?

    ASN Ep 249: What is a Trust Protector?
    Dec 11 2024
    What is a trust protector? Who can serve as one? How is this role different than that of a trustee? Partner and Certified Elder Law Attorney Barbara McGinnis answers these questions and more in this episode.
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    16 mins
  • Episode 248: Questions Everyone Should Ask Themselves about Aging

    Episode 248: Questions Everyone Should Ask Themselves about Aging
    Dec 4 2024
    We are all aging, but when should you start planning for the changes that come with age? Can successful aging be planned? Elder Care Coordinators Debra King, Pati Bedwell, and Katlyn Green share questions and considerations for growing older.
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    20 mins
  • Episode 247: Do You have the Winter Blues?

    Episode 247: Do You have the Winter Blues?
    Nov 27 2024
    It is the most wonderful time of year, but is it? The holidays can add to an already full schedule and can be a painful reminder that some people won’t be at the table this year. Elder Care Coordinators Debra King, Pati Bedwell, and Katlyn Green chat about ways to overcome those winter blues.
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    18 mins
  • Episode 246: Do You Have an Accessible Home for the Holidays?

    Episode 246: Do You Have an Accessible Home for the Holidays?
    Nov 20 2024
    Do you have aging parents or grandparents? When was the last time they visited your home? Is your home accessible to them or does it pose a fall risk? Elder Care Coordinator Debra King speaks with Beth Bedore, a Senior Home Coach, Occupational Therapist, and owner of Living Beyond Barriers, about making your home safe and inviting for all guests.
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    19 mins
  • Episode 245: Interview with Dr. Marc Cooper Author of “Older to Elder”

    Episode 245: Interview with Dr. Marc Cooper Author of “Older to Elder”
    Nov 13 2024
    Elder Care Coordinator Debra King, LCSW speaks with author Marc Cooper about finding your higher purpose as an elder. Marc Cooper is an author of “Older to Elder.” In his book, Dr. Cooper shares insights about the choice we all have as we age to become an elder rather than merely older.
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    27 mins
  • Episode 244: Medicare’s Open Enrollment and Changes in 2025

    Episode 244: Medicare’s Open Enrollment and Changes in 2025
    Nov 6 2024
    Why should people on Medicare pay attention to Open Enrollment? Outreach Coordinator Dana Hentschel speaks with Public Benefits Specialist Tyler McCullar about the importance of Medicare’s Open Enrollment period.
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    20 mins
  • Episode 243: How to Find a Good Nursing Home

    Episode 243: How to Find a Good Nursing Home
    Oct 29 2024
    What is the difference between a nursing home and an assisted living community? Can you choose which skilled nursing home you go to? What questions should you ask when you tour a nursing home? Can you tour a nursing home? Outreach Coordinator Dana Hentschel speaks with Elder Care Coordinator Pati Bedwell to answer these questions in this episode of Aging Starts Now.
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    24 mins