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Top 10 Estate Planning Attorneys in Honolulu

If you’re a native Hawaiian who doesn’t have an estate plan, you should probably change that, preferably with the help of an expert. And that’s where estate planning attorneys come in!


5 Types of Elder Abuse and How to Spot Them

It’s important to be vigilant and learn to spot signs of elder abuse. These guidelines will help you do just that!


Financial and Legal Resources for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Money is a common problem for the nearly 2.4 million U.S. grandparents who are raising their grandchildren today. To help with the day-to-day expenses, there are a wide variety of programs and tax benefits that can make a big difference in stretching your budget. Here’s where to look for help.


9 Ways to Prevent Elder Abuse

Unfortunately, the abuse of senior adults often goes unreported, causing lasting physical and emotional pain. Here are just a few tips that can help us prevent abuse in the first place.


10 Signs of Physical Elder Abuse and What to Do Next

Each year in the United States, 1 in 10 adults over 60 suffer some form of elder abuse. Here’s what you need to know to keep your senior loved ones safe.


10 Signs a Senior May Be Experiencing Neglect in a Nursing Home and How to Take Action

Around 90% of seniors living in a community setting have experienced some form of elder abuse in the past year. Of this abuse, neglect is the most common to occur in these facilities.


How to Find Legal Help When You Can’t Afford a Lawyer

Whether you need help drawing up a will or a contract, or you’re facing some sort of legal jeopardy or dilemma, hiring an attorney can be expensive. Most lawyers today charge anywhere between $100 and $300 an hour. Fortunately, there are a number of different programs and organizations that offer free legal advice and may help you find a free or low-cost attorney.

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5 Tips on Preventing Elder Financial Abuse (And the Time I Actually Did)

When you work in a call center long enough, you tend to go into autopilot. No call can catch you off-guard. Or so I thought.


Common Signs of Elder Abuse and What to Do

Here are the 6 most prevalent indications of elder abuse and how to react if you have suspicions.

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How to Fight Back Against Age Discrimination In the Workplace

Here’s what you should know along with some steps to take against this illegal workplace activity.  

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How to Get Help as an Elder Orphan

This is a big concern for millions of older Americans who don’t have a spouse, children, or other family members they can depend on to watch out for their well-being. While there’s no one solution to this issue, here are some tips and resources that can help you plan ahead. 

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When Do You Need an Elder Law Attorney for Your Estate?

An elder law attorney can be the most important member of your estate and long-term planning team. Here are 5 ways they can help you.

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How to Recognize and Stop Elder Abuse in the COVID Era

While elder abuse does happen in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities, the vast majority of incidents take place at home. Here are some warning signs that can help you spot a possible problem.


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