Author Archives: Jay Butchko
New Year Estate Planning Tips when it comes to Remarrying
Are you planning to remarry in the New Year? Are you planning your wedding, contacting wedding venues, and notifying family? It is a busy time for you and your future spouse. With all the busyness, though, have you considered how remarriage will impact your Florida estate plan? Typically in a first marriage, the goals… Read More »
Key Items to Include in Your New Year’s Estate Planning Checklist
Are you recovering from your holidays and starting to think about your New Year’s resolutions? Are you looking forward to beginning the work on your resolutions? Did you make one of your resolutions this year to create a Florida estate plan? Good for you! Let us help you get started. With your estate plan… Read More »
Are There Elder Law Risks When Making End of the Year Financial Gifts?
Do you love the holidays and getting together with family and deciding what gifts to get all your family for holiday presents? Are you considering giving gifts of money to your children and grandchildren this holiday season? Are there elder law risks when making end of the year financial gifts? Yes, as a Florida… Read More »
Let Us Share The Greatest Gift You Can Give This Holiday Season
Are you busy finishing the purchase of last minute holiday gifts for your children and grandchildren? As you complete your shopping list of holiday gifts for your family, we have a gift for you to consider. In fact this gift, we believe, is the greatest gift you can give to your family this holiday… Read More »
What Ways Can You Support a Loved One Who is Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease?
Are you looking for ways to support a loved one who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease? Are you aware of what Alzheimer’s is and what it may mean for your loved one? First, Alzheimer’s Disease is a type of dementia that can cause problems with memory, thinking, cognition, and behavior. Symptoms usually, but… Read More »
Reasons Why You Need to Plan Early for Long-Term Care
Are you familiar with long-term care? Long-term care focuses on the needs of an aging person, often a senior, who is no longer able to meet his needs independently. In fact, the senior requires assistance from another person. This assistance may take different forms. For example, it might include: • Housekeeping chores, • Keeping… Read More »
3 Important Conversations to Have with Your Aging Parents as Soon as Possible
Do you and your aging parents get together often for visits with the grandchildren and to just enjoy each other and reminisce? As you discuss the past and your childhood with your parents, do you find that your parents have always been there for you with support and guidance? Now that your parents are… Read More »
Medicare Open Enrollment Tips and Guidance for 2022
Is the day marked on your calendar? Medicare’s Annual Open Enrollment Period starts October 15th! Beginning every year on October 15th, Medicare health and drug plans make changes. So there is a lot for you, the Medicare beneficiary, to review. Everything from out of pocket costs and network coverage to providers and pharmacies within… Read More »
Ways You Can Help Prevent Falls for Florida Seniors
Are you aware that when a Florida senior adult falls it can cause devastating injuries and have long-term effects on the overall health of the Florida senior? However, there is good news because most falls are preventable. Are you interested in finding ways to prevent Florida seniors from falling? Keep reading! You can reduce… Read More »
How Poor Florida Estate Planning Can Hurt You And Your Child’s Future
Do you have a family? Do you work hard for your family to provide for their needs? Together as a family do you enjoy traveling, attending sports events, helping with homework and just being together? As you work hard to provide for your children each and every day, how about any planning for their… Read More »
