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		<title>Addressing Health Care Contingencies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Parman &#38; Easterday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Estate Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Advance Directives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Living Wills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Powers Of Attorney]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While taking care of the financial aspects is certainly a big part of holistic estate planning, it is also important to cover all your bases on the healthcare front. There could come a time when you are incapacitated and unable to communicate medical decisions in real-time. If you do not execute the appropriate documents beforehand, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Assisted Living Benefit For Veterans</title>
		<link>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/elder-law/assisted-living-benefit-veterans/</link>
		<comments>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/elder-law/assisted-living-benefit-veterans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Parman &#38; Easterday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Elder Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Long-Term Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Retirement Planning]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Comprehensive long-term planning involves preparedness for any and all contingencies that you may face during the latter stages of your life. Considering that 70% of people who attain senior citizen status will need long-term care at some point in time, this is something that you have to plan for in advance. Long-term care is very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Avoiding Guardianships</title>
		<link>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/incapacity-planning/avoiding-guardianships/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Parman &#38; Easterday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Incapacity Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Powers Of Attorney]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You may be surprised to find out just how likely it is that you will go through a period of incapacity at some point in your life. Largely due to the ubiquity of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease, nearly half of all individuals who are 85 years of age and older suffer from dementia. Dementia can make it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Have An Exit Plan?</title>
		<link>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/estate-planning/exit-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/estate-planning/exit-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Parman &#38; Easterday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Estate Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inheritance planning]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We have a lot of opportunity here in the United States, and many people take advantage of this by starting their own small business. Of course, your first objective when you go into business is going to be to become profitable. Because of this immediate goal, you may not be thinking long-term at first; and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Is A Pour-Over Will?</title>
		<link>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/estate-planning/wills-and-trusts/pourover/</link>
		<comments>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/estate-planning/wills-and-trusts/pourover/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Parman &#38; Easterday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Wills and Trusts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Estate Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inheritance planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wills]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/?p=3287</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the field of estate planning, there are a number of different types of wills that are routinely utilized. Of course, the most commonly understood will is the Last Will. This document, which was once typically referred to as a &#8220;Last Will and Testament,&#8221; is utilized to express your wishes regarding how you would like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intestacy Is To Be Avoided</title>
		<link>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/estate-planning/intestacy-avoided/</link>
		<comments>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/estate-planning/intestacy-avoided/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Parman &#38; Easterday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Estate Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inheritance planning]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/?p=3283</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the misconceptions that many people harbor is that they don&#8217;t need an estate plan because they would be okay with their next of kin assuming ownership of their assets. It’s the “let them worry about it” approach.  This is a bad decision for a number of different reasons. If you were to die [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Long-Term Care Costs Analyzed</title>
		<link>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/elder-law/2011-longterm-care-costs-analyzed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/elder-law/2011-longterm-care-costs-analyzed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Parman &#38; Easterday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Elder Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Long-Term Care]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that we are in a new year you will see some 2011 elder law statistics released.  Kansas City elder law attorneys are always going to be interested in analyzing current trends. With this in mind the MetLife Mature Market Institute annual survey is a very good resource for those keeping an eye on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Compartmentalized Retirement Planning</title>
		<link>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/retirement-planning/compartmentalized-retirement-planning/</link>
		<comments>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/retirement-planning/compartmentalized-retirement-planning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Parman &#38; Easterday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Retirement Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Long-Term Planning]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Intelligent, forward thinking individuals will start planning for retirement early. The longer you have to accumulate the resources that you will need, the more likely it is that you will reach your goals. This is not rocket science; it is basically common sense. But we feel the need to express this reality because such a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have You Scheduled Your Estate Plan Review?</title>
		<link>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/estate-planning/scheduled-annual-estate-plan-review/</link>
		<comments>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/estate-planning/scheduled-annual-estate-plan-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Parman &#38; Easterday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Estate Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inheritance planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Probate]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/?p=3263</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Contrary to what you may believe, your estate plan is not something that you stick into a time capsule and forget about. The initial estate plan that you devise is going to reflect your life situation as it existed at the time you created this plan.  All you can hope to do is to make [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicaid Adjustment For 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/elder-law/medicaid/medicaid-adjustment-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.parmanlaw.com/blog/elder-law/medicaid/medicaid-adjustment-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Parman &#38; Easterday</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elder Law]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are those who think that Medicare is going to take care of all their health care needs once they become eligible. At the present time, the age of eligibility for Medicare is 65.  Of course, everything is always subject to change so this is something to watch closely as your retirement years start to [...]]]></description>
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