Life is moving along fine enough. And then—suddenly— often at a time when we are not prepared to deal with it, someThing happens. And....not according to our plan. As the old adage reminds us: “Life happens while we are busy making other plans.” We don’t tend to spend much time thinking about what we don’t know. And in many ways, that makes sense. But when it comes to growing older—our health, living arrangements, finances, and the important documents that guide our care and

Aging in place is a goal shared by nearly everyone who plans for their later years. The idea of staying in your own home, surrounded by familiar things and memories, is deeply appealing. Yet, the reality often clashes with this vision. Many people want to age in place, but few have the resources or support to make it practical.