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Why You Should Leave a Financial Legacy for the People You Love

Leaving money and assets to your loved ones after you die is a great way to ensure they are financially taken care of. However, it's essential to plan so that your estate is handled in the best possible way. This blog post will discuss the benefits of leaving your assets in a trust fund. We will also answer questions about…
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Podcast 58: Let’s Talk About Death: How To Plan For a Good Death with End of Life Doula Alua Arthur

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6r2BVlFpWlQ8PPb2rY2NV6?si=a7170a6e207c49ca Death and dying is not a popular topic to talk about for most people, yet essential if we are going to change the way we view death and prepare for it.  Aside from the emotional roller coaster, tying the loose ends of the lives of loved ones can be stressful and complicated. Having someone to answer questions and support…
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Podcast 48: My Experience with End of Life and Death: Home Funerals, Green Burials and Cremation

https://open.spotify.com/episode/43A7dxI0Tn0gAjY9oxyuFU?si=aa6f7b31da0943e8 Death is stressful for both the dying and their family. However, with proper planning and preparation, a beautiful ceremony can be created to remember your loved one with less stress. Amy Cunningham, Funeral Director, Fitting Tribute Funeral Services helped plan and execute a beautiful home funeral for Risa's mother. With emotions running high, it was extremely helpful to have…
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Podcast 33: Seven Phases of Grieving

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3CVNcrObm15khbvxKQF7BZ?si=df5307706681491b We all go through grief and mourning at some point in our lives. Millions of us lost loved ones due to the Covid-19 pandemic within the past year and experienced grief and mourning. There is no wrong way to grief because everyone grieves differently and it’s ok to seek help.  In this episode, I share the losses that I…
Podcast Ep 16: Estate Planning and Grief Counseling

Podcast Ep 16: Estate Planning and Grief Counseling

Charlie Jones is an estate lawyer and grief counselor featured on Modern Aging to help us better understand and legally prepare for an unfortunate illness or circumstance. Besides rescuing cats and dogs, Charlie represents conservatee clients as a court appointed attorney.This requires engaging with clients in a difficult point of their life. Conservatorship is a court supervised process for naming…
5 Stages of Grief – The Grieving Process Coping with Death, Break Ups, and Loss

5 Stages of Grief – The Grieving Process Coping with Death, Break Ups, and Loss

https://youtu.be/yriDU8qovkw Yes this video is about loss, grief and mourning, but it is also about resilience of the human spirit.  For those of you who follow this channel, you probably know that I have had a lot of loss this year.  My mother passed away 8 months ago from a uterine tumor after battling Parkinson’s and a stroke for almost…
My Dad Died From Covid-19.  What Happened. What To Do. What To Ask.

My Dad Died From Covid-19. What Happened. What To Do. What To Ask.

https://youtu.be/MHV1HXN_RzQ Covid 19 news continues to dominate our airwaves. The Coronavirus death toll continues to rise in the US and elsewhere. Social distancing is the new normal with no end in sight. The Coronavirus is not like other viral diseases. My father became a Covid 19 nursing home death statistic. He did not have any of the typical Covid-19 symptoms…