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When should our family start talking about financial planning?
My father was recently diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer's, and thankfully he is still able to make most of his own decisions. My brother thinks we should immediately start handling his finances for him, but I don't think we should take away his independence while he can still manage things himself. At the same time, I'm worried that we will wait too long and make things much harder later. What legal and financial issues should families start addressing while their loved one can still partici...
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Posted by: Pat Sanderson on June 26th, 2026
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Power of Attorney - When Is the Right Time?
My mother was recently diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer's. Our lawyer suggested setting up power of attorney while she still has capacity to make decisions. For those who've been through this, when did you handle the legal paperwork? Any advice on what documents we should prioritize?
Posted by: Anonymous on December 9th, 2025
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