This episode discusses critical topics in elder law, focusing on dementia, caregiver support, healthcare decisions, long-term care planning, and the importance of essential legal documents. Hosts Linda Strohschein and Dana Bzdelik emphasize the need for proactive planning to ensure that individuals and families are prepared for future challenges, including navigating Medicare and Social Security issues, as well as protecting against scams targeting seniors.Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:58 National Healthcare Decisions Day03:09 Response to AARP Article on Estate Planning10:08 Understanding Medicare Observation Status12:47 The Hidden Dangers of Dementia16:50 Essential Documents for Young Adults18:57 The 5 by 55 Planning Strategy21:02 Social Security Overpayments24:09 Scams Targeting Seniors27:44 Q&A on Elder Law Topics31:49 Family Protection Plan and Resources34:40 Outro Contact Website:www.StrohscheinLawGroup.comWebinars: www.StrohscheinLawGroup.com/events Email:[email protected]: 630-377-3241Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StrohscheinLawGroup April 2025 Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/32543726d263/april-newsletter-11037340This information provided by Strohschein Law Group is general in nature and is not intended to be legal advice, nor does it constitute a legal relationship.  Please consult an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation.(*) The Supreme Court of Illinois does not recognize certifications of specialties in the practice of law and the CELA designation is not a requirement to practice law in Illinois.

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