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A Team Approach to Senior Care

Terrence E. Holt MD PhD holds several titles in the UNC Hospital System and works in two medical departments and also the department of English and comparative literature. Mr. S. lies on a bed in the Emergency Room, thin, tremulous and confused. His daughter found him in his home that afternoon, lying on the floor beside an overturned chair. Every [...]

2013-12-31T22:37:38-05:00December 31st, 2013|Senior Care Management|

Downsizing and Moving, A Different Freedom

By Cheryl Farkas Most of us wait entirely too long to make moving and downsizing decisions while not considering all of the positive aspects. There are actually many. And, if you try to make it a positive change while you are better able, it simply will be. Fear will subside, because the time you invest now, in preparation for your [...]

2013-12-24T00:41:32-05:00December 24th, 2013|Moving & Downsizing|

Being Moved In Many Ways

By Cheryl Farkas A standard moving company moves furniture and belongings. A senior move manager moves you and everything about you, past and present. They care specifically for older adults, their family members and their needs before, during and after a move, handling all of the details, emotional and physical aspects. It takes special people to patiently deal with extraordinary [...]

2013-12-24T00:35:38-05:00December 24th, 2013|Moving & Downsizing|

Travel Scams Abound

Beware of phone calls or mailings promising you a free trip or a huge discount if you call a 900 number. Many times you will be told you must pay a fee to join a travel club or to access the deal, finding it’s not free at all. To determine if a telemarketing deal is legitimate, the National Fraud Information [...]

2013-12-14T00:51:30-05:00December 14th, 2013|Financial Planning & Money Management|

Home to Home Moves Far and Near

By Cheryl Farkas Busy working families look to find a trustworthy moving company for their aging parents in whom they have confidence. And the relationship goes both ways as the senior move manager seeks to build a mutually pleasant association since the family may call for their services multiple times. The Ted Burnett family is an example. “Since the first [...]

2013-12-13T00:53:19-05:00December 13th, 2013|Moving & Downsizing|

Do You Need a Trust?

Linda P. Erickson Linda P. Erickson, CFP®, is the president of Erickson Advisors and a registered principal offering securities through Cetera Advisor Networks, LLC, 336-274-9403 [email protected]. Have you attended a seminar recently where you were told that you need a trust? Does your neighbor (brother, co-worker) seem shocked that you don’t have a trust? We should remember that the advice [...]

2019-01-19T14:08:22-05:00December 13th, 2013|Estate Planning|

Gift Those Gains

Linda P. Erickson Linda P. Erickson, CFP®, is the president of Erickson Advisors and a registered principal offering securities through Cetera Advisor Networks, LLC, 336-274-9403 [email protected]. At the end of the year, I urge clients to think about how to lower their taxes for this year and next. Changes in the tax law this year have increased the capital [...]

2019-01-19T14:00:57-05:00December 13th, 2013|Financial Planning & Money Management|

Shopping for Affordable Care

Doug Dickerson is State Director of AARP North Carolina. He joined AARP after a decorated 21-year career in the military and holds an MBA from Duke University and a Masters Degree in international affairs from Boston University. Attention shoppers: If you are in the market for an affordable health insurance plan because you are uninsured or had to buy your [...]

2019-01-02T18:10:28-05:00October 9th, 2013|Insurance, Resources|

Tips for Using Gift Cards

1.  Watch for hidden fees. Some may require an activation fee or you may be charged a monthly inactivity fee. 2.  Keep receipts. These come in handy of you lose a card or if it doesn’t work when you try to use it. 3.  Check the expiration date. New laws may affect gift cards so they no longer expire but [...]

2013-10-02T18:48:17-04:00October 2nd, 2013|Financial Planning & Money Management|

Don’t Shop ’til You Drop

Dr. Gutterman serves as the Clinical Director for LeBauer Behavioral Medicine. He is a Licensed Psychologist and provides clinical services at our Walter Reed location in Greensboro. Dr. Gutterman has more than 30 years’ experience in treating adolescents, adults, couples and families. He treats a myriad of issues, including depression, anxiety, stress, health, and relationship issues. He can be reached [...]

2013-10-02T18:45:21-04:00October 2nd, 2013|Financial Planning & Money Management|
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