Planning for the Elderly: A Financial Guide to Aging

Plan for your elder or senior years, defined here as age 55 and over. This comprehensive book focuses on all relevant topics and events occurring in the life of an elderly individual, including the loss of a spouse and parent. There is a specific focus on retirement planning and retirement income strategies as well as basic estate planning for the elderly individual or couple. Learn how to maximize Social Security retirement, spousal and survivor's benefits, Medicare, and long term care coverage. The book also discusses where a senior should live during retirement and includes the often-neglected topic of succession planning for a family business owner. An added bonus of the book is an appendix of forms that may be used by the senior in estate and family business planning.Written by an expert and long- standing educator in the field of personal financial planning, Planning for the Elderly: A Financial Guide To Aging, is a comprehensive summary of issues important to the elderly individual in preparing for and living in the 'golden years'. The author, Keith Fevurly, is an estate planning attorney and investment advisor with Integra Financial Planning, Inc., Greenwood Village, Colorado.