It’s been said that the three most important choices you make in life are your spouse, your career, and your […]

As people age, many find themselves needing help with routine types of care – getting dressed, bathing, preparing meals or […]

Question: The person I just hired to provide in-home care was referred by an agency. Since I’ll pay her directly, […]

Many seniors mistakenly believe that Medicare will cover most of their future health care costs. Unfortunately, Medicare coverage for long-term […]

These days, because the costs of living seem to be higher than ever before, a record number of senior homeowners […]

Hopefully, you’ll always be able to handle your own assets and finances. If, however, you became incapacitated, how would your […]

Two questions for you: If you became ill and couldn’t handle you financial affairs, would someone else have the information […]

Many people, as they grow older, consider giving away their homes during their lifetimes. We call this a “lifetime transfer” […]

Financial abuse of seniors – the improper or illegal use of an elder person’s resources – seems to be growing […]

Elder financial abuse is very much on the rise. According to the National Council on Aging, between one and two […]

We’ve gathered 10 tips for protecting yourself and your privacy from those nasty folks trying to grab your savings. 1. […]

Question: I always thought that my Social Security Number was my most acceptable ID.  Why do I often see it […]

Question: What can I do to protect myself from those pesky telemarketers? Answer: It seems that more and more businesses […]

Be on the look-out! Medicare seems to be sending an increasing number of written statements indicating services from doctors the […]

How to Prevent It; How to Deal With It Identity theft is the crime that keeps on taking – often […]

With the home real estate market in such turmoil in California, many homeowners, especially seniors, are considering staying in their […]

Here’s the situation: You haven’t seen your elderly neighbor lately, but people you’ve never seen before are coming and going […]

During this desperate time of pandemic we send our warmest greetings from H.E.L.P. and hope you are all staying safe […]

Alcohol abuse can put the elderly at risk for internal bleeding, heart problems and difficulties in breathing. Alcohol-related illnesses are […]

Jerry’s Story

Jerry looked at his five pill bottles. It was getting hard to keep track of his growing list of medicines. He needed a way to remember what each medicine was for, how much to take, and when.

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Compulsive cluttering, or hoarding, is defined as the unnecessary retention of objects or animals that may subject the hoarder and […]

As a public service, we are now providing for free viewing and print-out the California Statutory Will form. Use of […]