Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur are rejoined by Wealth Advisors and Certified Financial Planners Todd Oetken and Grant Roberts, both of Roberts & Kohler/Hilliard Lyons, a Robert Baird Company, to discuss what they have seen among their clients who are getting ready for retirement. Todd and Grant talk about the importance of spending […]
Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur are joined by Dr. Wendy Suzuki, a Professor of Neural Science and Psychology in the Center for Neural Science at New York University and author of “Healthy Brain, Happy Life.” Her work focuses on areas of the brain critical for our ability to form and retain long-term memories, […]
Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur discuss the various elements to long-term care and the various methods involved in paying for it. They break down the monthly costs of assisted care and nursing home care and how city care can differ in cost and quality from rural care. Joe and Susan talk about long-term […]
Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur are joined by Charlie Shapard, of Smooth Transitions of St. Louis, to discuss senior moves and downsizing as you get older. He highlights senior move management and what they should consider regarding their care and needs, before making the move. Charlie talks about their customized approach that lowers […]
Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur identify some of the missteps that people make in their estate planning and highlight methods of avoiding these mistakes. They talk about the legal side of facing disasters when traveling with loved ones and how contingent agents and contingent trustees can be beneficial in times of crisis. Joe […]
Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur talk about the trend of “gray divorce,” or divorces that occur from the age of 50 and older. Susan details some of the major statistics surrounding the issue, while Joe details some of the risks involved in getting a divorce at such an advanced age. Joe highlights how […]
Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur discuss the legal implications and challenges of unexpected injuries or deaths that occur while on trips and vacations. They talk about possible sources of the problems that cause unexpected injuries during trips or vacations, as well as being prepared with the resources necessary to facing the unexpected during […]
Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur dive into some of the more common mistakes that people make when estate planning. They talk about the hazards surrounding losing track of where your will is or not updating it. Joe and Susan also talk about the complications surrounding pets and providing for them in your estate […]
Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur caution the hazards surrounding forms on this episode of ElderTalk with Joe Cordell. They discuss the importance of planning for your future, and not just after you die, as well as the consequences of choosing a more inexpensive and convenient method of estate planning, as opposed to meeting […]
Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur are joined by Debbie Guyer, the director of the Greater St. Louis chapter of the American Parkinson’s Disease Association to discuss Parkinson’s disease and its impact on the senior community. Debbie talks about Washington University’s leading research in the field of Parkinson’s disease, as well as the causation […]