Caring in America

Caring in America

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Caring in America episodes

  • Ep 96, A Conversation with Kevin Guttman, A Reverse Mortgage Role Play, Caring in America

    Reverse Mortgage

    Listen to a Role Play.

    The Prospect wants to tap into his Equity.

    What will the Prospect say to the Reverse Mortgage Expert?

    What questions will that Prospect ask?

    What will the Prospect learn as they become a Client?

    A great Conversation!


    Kevin A. Guttman
    Retirement Mortgage Specialist
    877-251-9709 
    reversemortgagerevolution.com

      

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    28 min
  • Ep 95, The National Conversation on Aging and Care, Caring in America

    The National Conversation on Aging and Care

    Tues July 29, 2025 1PM ET

    Educating America

    Creating APlan2Age Coaches

    Join us!

    On Zoom

    https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89953185911?pwd=c5fqjVmvvdvNr3wlYFEhZV69DTnhut.1

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    7 min
  • Ep 94, A Conversation with Karen Keyser, Reverse Mortgages, Caring in America

    Learn about Reverse Mortgages

    Learn how their different from a forward Mortgage

    Learn about paying "at the end"

    Learn all the options of a Reverse Mortgage

    Learn about "The New Reverse Mortgage"

    Learn the Laws in place to safeguard the Homeowner

    Learn about mandatory Counseling and other protections

    Learn about a Modern Financial Retirement Tool

    Learn about Non Recourse

    Learn what happens if your property values going down

    Learn about the Loan being "Upside Down"

    Learn about the Homeowner being protected

    Learn about different types of Reverse Mortgages

    Learn about an option of a Line of Credit

    Learn about it being a "Primary Residence"

    Learn about the "Benefits" of a Reverse Mortgage

    Learn about her 89 year old Mother-in-Law

    Learn about selling the Loan at a Profit

    Learn about a Divorced Borrow age 65

    Learn about buying a 4-Plex and traveling

    Learn about putting money in an account for your Kids

    Learn about the Fees

    Learn about the effect of rates that have fluctuated 

    Learn about being older and having equity available 

    Learn about refinancing a Reverse Mortgage

    Learn about using the funds for so many things

    760-803-2075

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    37 min
  • Ep 93, A Conversation with Peter Ross, Co-Founder, APlan2Age, Caring in America

    Learn about our Co-Founder, Peter Ross

    Learn about Senior Helpers

    Learn abut it beginning with his Mother

    Learn about looking for Care

    Learn about 5 Business Ideas at Lunch in 2001

    Learn about franchising in 2005

    Learn about the changes in In-Home Care

    Learn about the education of In-Home Care

    Learn about why APlan2Age began and its formulation 

    Learn why we shouldn't put off, talking about aging

    Learn about Planning for Aging!

    Learn about making the Golden Years--Golden!

    Learn about the Family Conversation

    Learn about living to 120+, really, yes!

    Learn about the complexities of living that long

    Learn about the tools within APlan2Age

    Learn about the unfortunate "selfish conversations" within a family

    Learn about Governmental Aging Programs

    Learn about wanting and getting "Quality of Life"

    Learn about the support we need as folks around us, age!

    Learn about the National Conversation on Aging, Tues 7/29 at 1PM ET

    Learn these call will take place every quarter, moving forward

    Learn a Conversational Level knowledge, about the Complexities of Aging

    Learn about Our Advisory Council

    Learn about the question--How are we going to House and Care for over 100 million folks 50+

    Learn about reality, Mom is aging and so are you!

    Learn about Caring for Mom-from Long Distance, you need a Plan!

    Learn about a process called Aging, that we will go through

    Please share APlan2Age

    www.aplan2age.org

    www.seniorhelpers.com



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    33 min
  • Ep 92, A Conversation with Rosanne Corcoran and Daughterhood, Caring in America

    Learn about her Mother around 80

    Learn about the feeling of "not being fine"

    Learn about her Mother and her Doctors

    Learn her Mother sill working until 83

    Learn about realizing she has Dementia 

    Learn about realizing you are a Caregiver

    Learn about her Mother moving in

    Learn about her Mother moving in, so Rosanne can see her family 

    Learn about having to be "in it"

    Learn about still "living life" and Caregiving

    Learn about keeping relationships while Caregiving

    Learn about the emotions the exist underneath Caregiving

    Learn about Daughterhood starting in 2015

    Learn about finding Daughterhood late at night

    Learn about starting a "Circle"

    Learn about navigating the practical and emotional part of Caregiving

    Learn about the support Daughterhood provides

    Learn about about 15-20 Circles a Month

    Learn about validating your feelings

    Learn about starting the Daughterhood the Podcast from the closet in 2019

    Learn about feeling less alone

    Learn about common issues like isolation, being overwhelmed, guilt and grief

    Learn about being on an island by yourself

    Learn about all the "Hats" the Caregiver must Wear

    Learn Caregiving and Working

    Learn about the fear of telling your Boss or HR that you are a Caregiver

    Learn that 98% of Companies have No support for Employees who are Caregivers

    Learn about adjusting your life as a Caregiver

    Learn about Health Issues for Caregivers

    Learn about worrying--So Much

    Learn about a Plan and how it makes it easier

    Learn about Conversations and Planning!!!

    https://daughterhood.org/

    [email protected]


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    32 min
  • Ep 91, A Conversation with Aaron Miller, Elder Law and Estate Planning, Caring in America

    Learn about Elder Law

    Learn about questions to the family

    Learn about Medicaid for Skilled Nursing Care

    Learn about Pre-Planning

    Learn about planning or the lack of planning, in crisis

    Learn about Medicaid which does not pay for Assisted Living or Memory Care

    Learn about benefits from the VA, Aid and Attendance

    Learn the VA will pay for Assisted Living and Care in the Home

    Learn about 90 days and 1 day during a time of War

    Learn about the money you can get

    Learn about Estate Planning, A Will, A Trust

    Learn about a Yugo vs. a Mercedes

    Learn about a Trust

    Learn the directions within the Trust

    Learn about a Will

    Learn about Probate

    Learn about dying Intestate 

    Learn about the disposition of the Assets

    Learn about knowing the Law in your State

    Learn about why you should have an Estate Plan

    Learn about being Control

    Learn about the age to create an Estate Plan, 18+

    Learn why an Estate Plan is important, if you have Kids

    Learn about the other Documents in an Estate Plan

    Learn about updating your Estate Plan, every 3 years at minimum 

    Learn about why you update--Our Life changes

    Learn about selling assets to pay for care

    Learn about getting the right Tax Advise

    Learn about the effects on your Life from an Estate Plan or lack thereof 

    Learn about knowledge!

    https://www.aaronmillerlaw.com/

    [email protected]

    214-292-4225









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    36 min
  • Ep 90, A Conversation with Alan Arnette, Mountain Climber, Dementia Warrior, Son, Caring in America

    Learn about why he began Mountain Climbing

    Learn about childhood vacations to Colorado

    Learn about Mt Blanc

    Learn about seeing Mt Everest for the first time

    Learn about passion and purpose

    Learn about Ida, Mom

    Learn about Dad, ill

    Learn about Mom and the start of Dementia, Alzheimer's

    Lean about Dad being a Skilled Nursing Administrator

    Learn about your world changing after a diagnosis

    Learn about Mom and Skilled Nursing

    Learn the fear of losing independence

    Learn about Dementia and Mountain Climbing

    Learn about the real start to climbing

    Learn about Mountain Climbing and a career

    Learn about climbing in the late 90's

    Learn about getting to each Mountain

    Learn about 2008-2009 and Ida Arnette

    Learn about Mom and raising money for Alzheimer's

    Learn about Climbing 7 Summits on 7 Continents, over 11 months!

    Learn about Climbing Mt Everest and Ida

    Learn about Climbing K2 on 58th Birthday

    Learn about the trip to each Mountain

    Learn about Everest, 1st attempt in 2002

    Learn about Everest in 2003

    learn about the third failed attempt

    Learn about Everest and 2011!

    Learn why he climbs?

    Learn about his fitness

    Learn about climbing to get fit

    Learn about a moving glacier and spurts

    Learn about all the different climbs at Everest

    Learn about leaving 11PM at night and the Summit at Dawn

    Learn about doing this in -20F weather 

    Learn about wearing layers and getting hot

    Learn about his hardest climb

    Learn about the technical aspect of climbing

    Learn about climbing fatigued and ill

    Learn about universal love

    Learn about climbing as a Youth, to France to 7 Summits and Ida, Mom

    Learn about Alzheimer's, so others hopefully don't face this disease 

    Learn about the hope for a pill

    Learn about Summit Coaching

    Learn about teaching others

    Learn about giving back and a positive experience 

    https://www.alanarnette.com/


















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    38 min
  • Ep 89, A Conversation with Etinosa Agbonlahor and Smarter Financial Decisions, Caring in America

    Learn about making smarter financial decisions

    Learn about a Behavioral Economist

    Learn about the Psychology of money decisions

    Learn about money decisions based on bias and beliefs

    Learn about allocating money based on its planned use

    Learn about buying a car and the psychology behind it

    Learn why car ads talk about the monthly cost vs the overall price

    Learn about her book and the inspirations of money

    Learn about conversations with Adult Children and money

    Learn about approximately $73 Trillion that will transfer over the next 20 years

    Learn about talking with Dad  50+ years ago, about money

    Learn about tying money to self worth

    Learn about a Parent fearing the money conversation with an Adult Child

    Learn about Parents who are 70+ and the money conversation 

    Learn about the money conversations Do's and Don'ts

    Learn about savers vs spenders

    Learn to prepare for the conversation

    Learn to listen actively

    Learn to ask serious questions

    Learn to set realistic goals for the conversations

    Learn about supportive conversations

    Learn about tone and body language in conversations

    Find her book, How to Talk to your Parents about Money, on Amazon

    https://etinosaa.com/


     

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    26 min
  • Ep 88, A Conversation with Raymond Lavine & Long Term Care Insurance, Caring in America

    Learn about Long Term Care Insurance (LTC)

    Learn about "the right age"--40's

    Lean about beginning the Conversation about Planning

    Learn about ordinary Health Insurance, it is for your Health

    Learn that in most situations, Health Insurance does not pay for Care

    Learn about Insurance for Care, that is where you Need Help!

    Learn about a Plan vs No Plan

    Learn about being able to make choices in Care

    Learn about self-paying for Care

    Learn about LTC as an Investment

    Learn about getting LTC

    Learn about a conversation about your Life, your savings, your health and really wanting to Plan

    Learn about a question---How will I pay--if something happens?

    Learn about LTC and Employers, a great Benefit

    253-275-6091

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    lavineltcins.com

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    31 min
  • Ep 87, A Conversation with Sheila Buswell, Veteran, Daughter, Inventor/Creator, Caring in America

    Learn about Sheila's time in the Army and her injury

    Learn about her Mom's fall and broken hip

    Learn about her Mom's time in a Rehabilitation Hospital

    Learn about Upward Mobility (UPMO)

    Learn how UPMO will reduce falls

    Learn how UPMO will reduce lawsuits

    Learn about AI and solving problems

    Learn not to fear AI

    www.buswellbiomedical.com

    [email protected]


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    28 min

About Caring in America

From the publisher's feed

We are the Podcast for Caregivers and the Care Recipient.
As Rosalynn Carter stated, There are only four kinds of people in the world — those that have been caregivers, those that are…