Power of Attorney, Long-Term Care, Retirement Travel and more! Mailbag Episode

<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">We’re back with another mailbag edition of the podcast today! Listen in as Dave and Drue answer some recent questions they’ve received from listeners like you. From power of attorneys to long-term care and lump sum pension buyouts, we’re covering a wide variety of topics on today’s show.</span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Catherine asks what she can do to help set up her daughter and grandchild for success financially. Charlie asks what a reasonable amount of money is to spend on travel in retirement. Tune in to hear Dave and Drue’s responses to these questions and many more. Come see what you can learn from today’s show!</span></p> <p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Here are a few questions we tackle in today’s show:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style= "font-size: 14pt;">My mom is 85 and because of her dementia, I have power of attorney for her. She has substantial investments, but I have no idea what to do with them. How are you supposed to invest for an 85-year-old?</span></li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style= "font-size: 14pt;">I haven't been able to find a long-term care policy that I like. Are they all extremely expensive?</span></li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style= "font-size: 14pt;">I have some stock that is now worth more than 10 times what it was when I bought it. Is there any way to sell the stock without giving so much of it to Uncle Sam?</span></li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style= "font-size: 14pt;">How much is a reasonable amount to spend on travel and retirement?</span></li> <li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style= "font-size: 14pt;">I have a lot of major life changes coming in the next six months that I think will affect how I should be invested. Is it best to just park my money in cash until life settles down and I know w