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End of Life Decisions

End of Life Decisions. The First Will If I die, all of my possessions will go to my wife. If we die together then my possessions will go to the children, if we have any. . Wills. Possessions & Property Debt Executor Amendable. Funeral Arrangements . Wishes- Burial or Cremation

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End of Life Decisions

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  1. End of Life Decisions • The First Will • If I die, all of my possessions will go to my wife. If we die together then my possessions will go to the children, if we have any.

  2. Wills • Possessions & Property • Debt • Executor • Amendable

  3. Funeral Arrangements Wishes- Burial or Cremation Burial Plot(s) • Money for Funeral Expenses • Grave Marker- Headstone Services- Church, Funeral Home, Private * Understand exactly what your buying *

  4. A Trust • Legal Document Transferring Ownership • Revocable vs. Irrevocable • Trustee(s) • Beneficiaries • Bank Account- Money Limit (profit) and Taxable • Can be Amended • * Durable Power of Attorney (financial)

  5. Advance Directives • Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care • Living Will • Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) • Preferred Intensity of Care

  6. Caregivers • Agency add in the newspaper • Interview process, TB test, Physical • Mandatory vacation (paid) • Preapproved backup caregiver • Respite time • Visits by agency coordinator and nurse • Paid by the state & tax free

  7. Saying Goodbye • Family Caregivers Alliance • www.caregiver.org • More about Advance Directives: • American Barr Association www.americanbar.org • Caring Connections www.caringinfo.org • MedlinePlus www.medlineplus.gov (advance directives) • National Cancer Institute www.cancer.gov • National Institute on Aging www.nia.nih.gov(Health & Aging)

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