 Planning Notes:
Apply for Social Security.
Apply for Medicare.
Most people who go through the process of planning for end-of-life issues find the experience valuable. We know that lifespans are continuing to increase, but regardless of your present state of health, the beginning of the later stages of life is the time to make plans for what you know to be inevitable. An important chore is to make sure that all of your vital documents are organized intelligibly, with lists of their locations.
Long-term care can become a significant issue in the later stages of life. You should determine whether obtaining insurance for this contingency is appropriate for you. Don't delay in the hopes that prices will come down -- the cost of this insurance only goes up as you age.
Please review the following list and consult the appropriate professionals to help you complete your planning as appropriate for your own circumstances.
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