Senior Matters Radio
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Senior Matters Radio is a weekly show dedicated to showcasing experts in the fields that matter most to today's seniors. From insurance to financial planning, long-term care to retirement, you'll get useful, actionable advice from leaders in their respective fields. Hosted by Mark Wight of Idaho Estate Planning, a member of the Idaho State Bar, the Taxation, Probate & Trust Law Section..
Senior Matters Radio
2y ago
On January 1st, 2020, new federal legislation concerning Americans' retirement was enacted. It's called the "Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act," or the SECURE Act for short. In this episode, Mark Wight explains this new act and how it affects your retirement. You'll want to stay updated; don't miss this episode ..read more
Senior Matters Radio
2y ago
Carly Ward and Mark Wight explore even more estate planning fails by celebrities, including a Supreme Court Justice, on Senior Matters Radio. Check out this episode, it's sure to be a fun one ..read more
Senior Matters Radio
2y ago
Life never goes from A to B. There will be detours, adjustments, and even changes in thinking. It's important to consider having a plan that can evolve with you as your life changes and progresses. It better to have a plan than no plan at all. And remember- you can always change your plan ..read more
Senior Matters Radio
2y ago
Carly Ward joins Mark Wight to explore the many alternatives to burials. From creating keepsakes to choosing more "green" options, discover the variety of ways to best take care of your remains after you've left this life.  ..read more
Senior Matters Radio
2y ago
Tim Pape has been involved with the care industry for a long time and has recently joined the new Family Resource Home Care providers in the Treasure Valley. He is sharing some of his insight concerning home care and aging at home with Mark this week ..read more
Senior Matters Radio
2y ago
Justin Walker discusses with Mark Wight the financial side of preparing to age at home. After looking at each individual's overall financial situation, it's important to discover where their emotional connections lie and what is important to them. Learn more in this episode about how being intentional with a long-term financial plan can help maintain independence. There's no place like home ..read more
Senior Matters Radio
2y ago
Join Mark and Kimberly Ouwehand from Terrace Health as they chat about transitioning to home after a hospitalization. Join Mark and Kimberly Ouwehand from Terrace Health as they chat about transitioning to home after a hospitalization ..read more
Senior Matters Radio
2y ago
Mark is joined by Kevin Crumley of to discuss the importance of medication management when aging in place. Mismanagement of prescription medications is the #1 reason folks are unable to stay independent, so understanding options for effective medication management is key to aging in place ..read more
Senior Matters Radio
2y ago
Join Mark and his guest, Professional Organizer Tiffany Williams from Progress, LLC, as they talk about getting organized, and how to store important documents ..read more
Senior Matters Radio
2y ago
Join Mark as he discusses how we can utilize the Japanese philosophy of Kaizen to help us age better ..read more