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Susan Shaefers, manager of the St. Louis Older Residence program, joins attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur to discuss the role that the program plays in the lives of elderly St. Louis residents.
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Bill Nass, vice president of Gershman Mortgage and a reverse mortgage specialist joins attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur to discuss the benefits of a reverse mortgage in obtaining the financial resources to supplement your income after retirement.
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Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Susan Arthur break down the significance of putting safeguards in place in your powers of attorney or trusts, in order to protect financial assets. They explain how they protect the asset’s overall well-being and how the failure to do so can leave the asset vulnerable in the case of an emergency.
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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.