Putting a plan in place prior to recognizing dementia in your clients is ideal. In part 4 of this PFP Section podcast series, Reina Schlager, CPA/PFS, discusses the following:

Why it’s important to act while your clients are healthy
Planning documents and other considerations
Preserving dignity for the impaired client
What can go awry and how to avoid

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Access parts 1 through 3 in this series here.
Guide to Retirement and Elder Planning: Healthcare Coverage Planning
Guide to Retirement and Elder Planning: Social Security Planning

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Guiding clients with diminishing mental capacity: Planning while well {PFP Section}