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Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell breaks down the rules to life and death, as they pertain to long-term health care and estate planning on this episode of ElderTalk with Joe Cordell. He talks about the importance of having a plan in place, so that your wishes are known and can be carried out.
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Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and cohost Susan Arthur take listener questions on this episode of ElderTalk! They explain how to plan for long-term financial planning for medical expenses, debt protection in cases of power of attorney, qualifying for Medicaid coverage, and navigating insurance premiums.
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Dr. Ralph Oiknine
Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and cohost Susan Arthur are joined by Dr. Ralph Oiknine, a board-certified endocrinology physician, co-director of the endocrinology and diabetes training program at St. Luke’s Hospital, and a spokesman for the American Diabetes Association. They break down the characteristics of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and methods of treatment of the condition. They discuss the importance of monitoring insulin levels and how insurance and finances play a factor in treatment, as well as technological advances in the fight against diabetes.
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Dr. Len Matheson, a neurorehabilitation psychologist, inventor, and researcher at the Washington University School of Medicine, joins attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur to discuss the importance of keeping your brain active as you age. He explains why it is so important to engage in activities that keep your brain sharp.
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Mark Werner, owner of Cornerstone Advisors and certified financial planning professional, returns to ElderTalk to discuss investing and retirement with attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and cohost Susan Arthur. He explains the importance of building an estate plan and looking long-term.
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Dr. James Marcum, a cardiologist for the Chattanooga Heart Institute, director of Heartwise Ministries, and author of the book, “Medicines that Kill”, joins attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur to discuss the risks of taking medications. He breaks down the mistakes that can happen involving medicine and how problematic symptoms can be.
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Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur welcome back Dr. Linda Smith, of the Arthritis Foundation, to ElderTalk to break down the impact of chronic disease on everyday life. They talk about how changes to your diet can be beneficial to battling heart disease and other health issues.
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This week on ElderTalk, attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur answer listener questions about housing, Medicaid, asset protection, power of attorney, and long-term planning. They identify the steps you may need to take if someone becomes incapacitated, as well the importance of taking advantage of existing laws, in order to protect your wishes and your future.
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This week, ElderTalk is joined by Dr. Daniel Amen, 10-time New York Times best-selling author, double-board physician and certified psychiatrist. He discusses the importance of keeping your brain protected and details the success of his method of improving your memory. Later, they are joined by neurorehabilitation psychologist Dr. Len Matheson to discuss the spiritual and practical impact of faith on the health of your brain.
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Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and Susan Arthur discuss the range of legal options you may qualify for as you age. They break down some of the issues that the middle class face, in qualifying for Medicaid. Mr. Cordell also explains the importance of taking the first step in estate planning and how spending money on an elder law attorney now can save you money in the future.