Rajiv Nagaich
For most of us, our first true “rite of passage” into something like adulthood was getting our driver’s license. While times have changed somewhat, it’s probably still true that your driver’s license – more than anything else you carry in your wallet or purse – symbolizes freedom and independence. Even if we spend all our … Read more
We’ve written a great deal over the years here on the Blog about making sure your estate plan is complete. That suggestion definitely applies in spades to your will. A Last Will and Testament that is outdated, incomplete, or vague can leave your executor and your heirs scrambling to figure out what it was you … Read more
Clutter! It’s the nemesis of a high percentage of American homeowners – including our aging parents. Like us, many if not most of our moms and dads have too much stuff crowded into too little space. That clutter might merely be a nuisance while they’re in good health. But when our parents have to move … Read more
Based on a highly unscientific advertising survey, we would conclude that most marketing for retirement planning services – including ads for financial planners, insurance agents, and estate planning attorneys – is aimed at couples. Statistically, that makes some sense, since the majority of U.S. adults (about 60 percent of those 35 and older) are married … Read more
By Aaron Paker, LifePoint Law Aaron D. Paker is an elder law attorney, father, husband and much more. He was named Outstanding New Lawyer 2023 by the New Lawyers Division of the King County Bar Association, and is dedicated to earning that honor through his service to clients and to fellow attorneys. He can be … Read more
Age discrimination in the workplace should be a thing of the past. After all, as the workforce ages, one might argue that older workers should expect to be treated with a measure of respect, even deference. Why should these experienced, capable men and women face workplace discrimination based solely on their birth date? Yet, sadly, … Read more
With across-the-board staff cuts reverberating through government agencies, thanks to the efforts of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), it was inevitable that Social Security would feel the pinch. Now the budget ax has started to affect the Social Security Administration, and beneficiaries are left wondering how the monthly payments they rely on will … Read more
Growing tired of being retired? Maybe it’s time you tried unretirement. Before you dismiss the idea, know that “unretirement” is definitely a trend, as this recent NextAvenue article explains. A significant number of men and women who had “officially” retired, some during the COVID pandemic, have in recent years made a steady return back to … Read more
Is your estate plan complete? Before you answer, you might want to take a look at this insightful article from Kiplinger that talks about elements of a good, complete estate plan. The article was written by California attorney John Goralka, and we think it makes some solid (if somewhat basic) points about the things your … Read more
As Rajiv frequently reminds us, the choices we make about our housing in retirement are crucially important. Staying in an unsafe house for too long can put us at risk of harm. Packing up and moving too hastily can be a costly mistake. Buying that so-called “dream home” can leave us with a hefty mortgage … 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.
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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.
