Category: Planning

Easy-to-understand advance directive

Five Wishes is a great option if your loved one has not yet completed an advance directive. It does not require a lot of time and can be completed based on your own schedule, making it a good choice for busy professionals.  It is written in plain, easy-to-understand language, which helps to ensure that your […]

Securely Sharing Information

Important documents containing identity and/or health information should be stored securely. In most cases, it’s a good idea to share this information with siblings or other close family members. A few options are to use a shared Google sheet or document (which is free to use), or to use DropBox (which has a free basic […]

Medical information to keep handy

In an emergency situation, searching for the right information can waste valuable time and resources. Preparing in advance will help you navigate more smoothly when life’s curveballs come your way.  If you are creating a medical summary for a loved one (or yourself), make sure to include information such as: Storing the information in a […]