Alzherimer's Dieease is the sixth-leading cause of death in the United States, and it can also have a devastating effect not just on the person with it, but also their family, caregivers and their finances and those of their family. In episode 22 of the Second Half of Life podcast, Attorney Brittany Smith and Long-Term Care Planner Tammy Zilske share how to prevent this from happening to your family if a loved one receives an Alzheimer's diagnosis or another related Dementia. Brittany and Tammy discuss community resources as well as government resources and benefits available to help those dealing with such a diagnosis, and also offer caregiving tips and steps to take right now to help mitigate the effect of a Dementia diagnosis in your family. 

This episode is a recording of a virtual seminar originally held on August 11, 2020, and this and other episodes of the Second Half of Life podcast can be accessed on the Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak website, as well as on several podcast directories. The podcast is also available on most podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn + Alexa, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, Podcast Addict, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Deezer, Listen Notes, Bullhorn, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Castro and Castbox.