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Tag Archives: Guardianship
Why Are Standards of Practice for Guardianship Important?
An interview with Paul Seideman, President of the National Guardianship Association, Part One
Today SevenPonds speaks with Paul Seideman, the President of the National Guardianship Association (NGA). The NGA is a nonprofit organization that sets standards and ethical guidelines for guardians, conservators, and fiduciaries in the United States. Paul has been on the … Continue reading
How Can a Care Manager Help You?
Interview with Amanda Lambert
For this piece, I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing Amanda Lambert. Amanda lives in Utah where she is a care manager and co-author of the book “Aging with Care: Your Guide to Hiring and Managing Caregivers at Home.” Over the last 25 … Continue reading
Our Weekly Tip: Estate Planning and Naming a Guardian for Your Young Child
How to elect the right guardian for your minor child in the event of your premature death
Our Tip of the Week: The majority of parents of minor children in the United States do not have wills. If you are the parent of a minor child, the idea of choosing an appointed guardian in the event of … Continue reading
How to Make a Will
Simplifying this important end-of-life task
One of the most vital end-of-life tasks is deciding what will happen with your estate after you’ve died. This can be a daunting undertaking, but with a little bit of planning, the burden of this task can be reduced. By learning how to make a will well ahead of the end-of-life, you can lighten the burden for yourself and your loved ones. Here are some questions to answer to make this a little easier: Continue reading
