Financial Planning for Aging Parents: The 12-Month Checklist
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The 12-month checklist overview
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Months 1-3: legal documents in place
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Months 4-6: assets inventoried
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Months 7-9: long-term care planning
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Months 10-12: estate plan finalized
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