AgingOptionsMany of you know that we, at AgingOptions, encourage you to create a retirement LifePlan that includes health, housing, finances, legal, and family. Good health is an imperative part of having a happy, fulfilling retirement. Although it may be a surprising suggestion, we strongly encourage our clients to search for a “board certified” geriatrician (after … Read more
Not a week goes by when there’s not a new article – or several articles – reminding us of the benefits of reverse mortgages. In case you need more reasons to consider this powerful financial tool, here’s an excellent new article from Next Avenue (www.nextavenue.org) that we think does a good job of outlining some … Read more
More than 300,000 Americans 65 and older are hospitalized each year for hip fractures. It’s a statistic many of us take for granted. However, because this type of injury is so common among seniors, we might be surprised to learn just how life-changing a hip fracture can be. Tragically, seniors and their families often fail … Read more
If you’re approaching retirement, you’ve no doubt started considering a host of choices, from medical plans to recreational opportunities to Social Security. But one of the biggest choices retirees have to make is often the hardest – and that is whether or not to move. Here at AgingOptions, in our seminars and on our radio … Read more
Do you have financial fears as you face retirement? If so, you’re not alone. We just ran across this recent article on the US News website, and while it may have a Halloween theme (with the title “3 Things That Spook Retirees”) it’s no joke. It turns out, based on a recent survey conducted by … Read more
When many boomers picture their future years, they see themselves growing old alongside their spouse. But we all know that scenario is certainly not guaranteed. Illness, death, and divorce can cause retirees who always expected to age as part of a couple to have to make it on their own. And many aging boomers are … Read more
Here at AgingOptions, as you know if you read our blog articles or hear us on the radio, our primary focus is on what we call LifePlanning – helping you prepare a well thought-out, comprehensive plan for all aspects of your retirement. You’ve also heard us say many times that “aging is a family affair,” … Read more
Author: Attorney Julie Hines It’s common knowledge, even a cliché, to say that staying active is an important part of aging well. We understand that at every point in life, but especially in our later years, it’s healthy to have responsibilities and relationships that keep us going. But self-direction and autonomy may play an even … Read more
A just-released article in the venerable New York Times shines the spotlight on a new trend in senior living. According to this article published just a few days ago, more and more active seniors these days are looking for someplace they can enjoy life without having to drive. This means walkability is now one of … Read more
Do you have a “long-term-care plan”? Before you answer, let’s define what that means, and why we ask the question. We ran across this idea in a recent article on the financial website MarketWatch (you can click here to read it). The article, written by California-based financial planner Robert Klein, phrases the issue pretty bluntly: … Read more
Will your plan for retirement lead to disaster if your health fails? Will you end up forced into institutional care, go broke paying for care, or become a burden on your family?
For millions of Americans, the answer is yes. This video explains why retirement turns into a nightmare for so many people and how completing this course can keep these nightmares from happening to you.
Save $4 when you buy the Master Your Future Bundle. Includes the first edition of the Master Your Future LifePlanning Workbook, which offers step-by-step guidance to create your LifePlan for retirement, and the Master Your Future Program DVD, the groundbreaking public television special that offers a stark lesson in the dismal state of retirement planning in America--and what to do about it.
Create your LifePlan for retirement in a live online classroom setting led by elder law attorney Rajiv Nagaich or another experienced LifePlanner. Includes five two-hour sessions, plus access to AgingOptions Academy, a one-year membership to AgingOptions Portal, a Master Your Future LifePlanning Workbook, a one-on-one session to review your LifePlan Blueprint, and access to exclusive offers on legal documents, facilitated family meetings, and more.
Since the AgingOptions Radio Show first began airing in the Pacific Northwest in 2006, elder law attorney Rajiv Nagaich has been helping people answer some of life’s toughest questions. In this comprehensive anthology, drawn from thousands of hours of AgingOptions Radio Show broadcasts, listen to Rajiv Nagaich answer callers’ questions about retirement planning. His answers are packed with important nuggets of information that will help you create your own LifePlan for retirement. It’s a recording you’ll want to listen to again and again.
Elder law attorney Rajiv Nagaich is known as much for his riveting presentation style as he is for his sage advice. Audiences everywhere love hearing Rajivisms, those bursts of powerful retirement planning wisdom delivered with unexpected wit that often make you laugh out loud. This DVD collection of Rajivisms is loaded with actionable advice you can use right now to make your retirement plan better.
As an elder law attorney, Rajiv Nagaich has spent more than two decades helping older adults and their family caregivers cope with retirement plan failure. Despite doing exactly what their trusted advisors had told them to do—enrolling in Medicare, saving plenty of money, buying long-term care insurance, and creating an estate plan—Rajiv's clients found themselves forced into institutional care, assets lost to unplanned care costs, and a burden to their families. In Your Retirement: Dream or Disaster, you will learn the shocking truth about why this happens—and what you can do to avoid it. This book is a must read if you want to avoid the hidden traps in retirement planning advice that turn life into a living nightmare for 70% of Americans.
What does it take to avoid the nursing home, avoid going broke and avoid burdening your family during your retirement years? That’s the question elder law attorney Rajiv Nagaich answers in Master Your Future, the groundbreaking program that has aired more than 1,500 times on public television stations nationwide. The Master Your Future Program DVD is a great a way to watch (and rewatch) Rajiv’s shocking revelations and piercing insights about the state of retirement planning in America. Drawing on his own family’s experience and that of thousands of clients during his 20+ years as an elder law attorney, Rajiv explains why traditional approaches fall short and shows how this failure results in 70% of American retirees being forced into institutional care. Rajiv then offers a surprisingly simple solution to create the retirement of your dreams.
The Master Your Future LifePlanning Workbook guides you through the process of planning for your later years so you can live out your years with more confidence. Examine your readiness for retirement, get practical solutions to threats and challenges that come with aging, and follow a step-by-step action plan to build a LifePlan Blueprint that will deliver secure, predictable outcomes. The Master Your Future LifePlanning Workbook includes 200 pages of exceptional content, detailed information that helps you weigh your options, decision worksheets to create your personal Blueprint, and guidance for selecting and working with professional advisors.
