Grand Plans

A Grand Plans column addressing each step of a workable Grand Plan is published in the beautiful First Coast Senior Living magazine, and I am grateful for the opportunity to reach its readers. Please visit http://www.firstcoastseniorliving.com to read this wonderful publication and discover new insights in the Grand Plans column. They also are posted below for your enjoyment.

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The 10 “Concrete Steps” of a Grand Plan

Write it Down: Create a ‘death binder’ of essential, obituary and funeral information
Lawyer Up: Hire an attorney to get legit about your affairs.
Bean Count: Get your financial house and plan in order.
Advance Your Directives: Write your prescription for health, consider your medical thresholds.
Know Aid ABCs: Get knowledgeable on government programs and long-term care plans
Find Help: Research professional resources available to you
Welcome Home: Educate yourself on the cost, scope and reality of the life and housing you envision.
Toss It: Minimize the hell out of yourself and your stuff.
Real Talk: Communicate with your people, early and honestly and often
Buckle Up: Relinquish the keys and be ready to ride.

And there are 10 more slightly softer steps! Learn more about all 20 steps by ordering the book Grand Plans 2.0: How to Mitigate Geri-Drama in 20 Easy Steps on Amazon, today!

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