by Julie Hall | Aug 16, 2010 | Family History, Lessons Learned from Seniors, The Estate Lady Blog
Today, like any other day, I walked out to my mailbox, and I found an envelope from my elderly father. I can’t remember receiving much mail from Dad in the past. It has always been Mom who sent me things. But it was Dad’s handwriting; I have been...
by Julie Hall | Aug 9, 2010 | Dealing with Stuff, For executors, Protect your Parents, The Estate Lady Blog
Sometimes, clearing out a family home will uncover things you never knew about a loved one. I recall one home I was called to clear out; we found written evidence that the father had an affair way back in the 1940s. This sort of information should be handled with...
by Julie Hall | Aug 2, 2010 | Dealing with Stuff, Plan Ahead, The Estate Lady Blog
Today, I’m giving you another look at the practical content of my new book, A Boomer’s Guide to Cleaning Out Your Parents’ Estate in 30 Days or Less. This book is a carry-along guide, full of practical checklists and worksheets, and so much wisdom...
by Julie Hall | Jul 26, 2010 | Dealing with Stuff, For executors, Plan Ahead, The Estate Lady Blog
Over the next couple of weeks, I want to give you a taste of the practical wisdom I have poured into my latest book. The title is “A Boomer’s Guide to Cleaning Out Your Parents’ Estate in 30 Days or Less.” I definitely believe this is a...
by Julie Hall | Jul 19, 2010 | Importance of a Will, Protect your Parents, The Estate Lady Blog
I want to follow up last week’s true story about Carolyn with some simple information about why you need a will. I know what you are thinking right now … “I’m young and in perfect health; why do I need to rush and prepare a will?” No...