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Articles On:End of Life Planning

February 12, 2026

Family Finances: Put Your Pets in Your Estate Plan

If you have a beloved Fido or Fluffy, you should consider putting your pets in ...

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Cuple happy with their dog. You should put your pet in your estate plan to make sure it's taken care of.
February 10, 2026

Writing a Meaningful Obituary

Writing a meaningful obituary is one of life’s challenging tasks. Seniors Guide writer Terri L. ...

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A woman's hands as she writes in a funeral registry, softly lit. Writing a meaningful obituary is one of life’s challenging tasks. Seniors Guide writer Terri L. Jones had to write two in one year. She offers guidance on writing an extraordinary obit … for your extraordinary loved ones. Photo by RTdeleon04.
January 13, 2026

Staying Connected After a Loved One’s Death

A loved one’s death brings painful emotions, often including the fear that we will forget ...

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Old photos can help a grieving person stay connected after a loved one's death. Bialasiewicz
December 22, 2025

Navigating Grief During the Holidays

The loss of a loved one is difficult any time of year, but the holidays ...

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Sad man in front of a Christmas tree, needs help navigating grief during the holidays. Image by Syda Productions
November 27, 2025

Fairness in Estate Planning

When you’re considering how to divide your estate, equal division to all seems equitable, but ...

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A couple with an estate planning professional trying to implement fairness in estate planning.
October 23, 2025

Avoid Probate in Estate Planning

Wills have long been utilized as a classic estate-planning tool. But it’s not enough to ...

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A woman helping a couple plan and avoid probate.
September 23, 2025

Caring Through the 7 Stages of Dementia Before Death

When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and other dementias, families face a long ...

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A caregiver comforts an elderly person. Knowing the 7 stages of dementia before death can help in managing the challenges. Image by Pop Nukoonrat.
September 4, 2025

5 Tips to Get Your Estate Planning in Order Now

Estate planning is a must for most Americans, yet it often falls on the need-to-do ...

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Senior writing on paper in front of computer getting their estate planning in order.
September 2, 2025

Friends Withdraw After the Terminal Diagnosis

Some friends withdraw after the writer was diagnosed with a terminal disease. With a year ...

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A woman with cancer sits alone on a park bench, contemplating that some friends withdraw after a terminal diagnosis
August 4, 2025

Cutting Their Estranged Daughter Out of the Will

These rejected parents have attempted to reconnect with their daughter without success. Now they’re ready ...

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Couple looking at computer and papers planning their estate.
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