If you’ve spent any time researching estate planning, you’ve probably heard one consistent message: “Avoid probate.” And yes – thoughtful estate planning can often help families minimize or avoid probate through tools like trusts, beneficiary designations, and...
On Thursday, March 5, 2026, the Office of the Inspector General for the Social Security Administration will lead the seventh annual National “Slam the Scam” Day — a nationwide effort to raise awareness about government imposter scams. This awareness day is part of...
When a loved one moves into a nursing home, assisted living community, or other long-term care setting, families want reassurance that their voice – and their loved one’s voice – will be heard. In both Kansas and Missouri, the Long-Term Care Ombudsman...
Long-term care insurance can provide necessary financial support when someone needs help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, or eating, whether they live at home, in an assisted living facility, or in a nursing home. However, when the time comes to use...
Though many Americans have adequate retirement savings, many others plan to work longer – or feel they cannot stop working – simply to afford retirement. However, about 40 percent of workers will have to quit their jobs earlier than expected because of a disability....
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