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The following brochures and guides were developed by Riderwood staff or other agencies to assist individuals and their families in the decisions necessary throughout the aging process.  All residents are encouraged to involve their families early:  Your loved ones and representatives need your input. This means frequent conversations, in advance, about your decisions for health, finances, and legal issues. Does your family understand the terms of your contract with Riderwood? Or your wishes for care at the end of life? If some of the conversations seem difficult to start, see the materials from The Conversation Project listed below.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and NIH

• Help for Agents Under Power of Attorney
• Help for Survivng Spouses
• Help for Trustees of Revocable Trust
• Long-Distance Caregiving
• Legal and Financial Planning for People Living With Dementia
• Tips for Advance Care Planning – Tip Sheet
• Planning for Diminished Capacity
• Considering a financial caregiver? Know your options

Materials from Other Organizations for Families to Consider

• Riderwood Community Resources Handbook 2025
• AARP — What to Do When a Loved One Dies
• Consumer Credit Counseling Service — Surviving Spouse Financial Checklist
• The Conversation Project — Website on Helping people share their wishes for care through the end of live.

These links are to Family Resource Guides prepared by FAI Wealth Management.  FAI is a private for-profit company.  The Guides provide the questions family members need to consider for aging parents. 

• FAI – Aging Parents E-Book Part 1
• FAI – Aging Parents E-Book Part 2
• FAI – Aging Parents E-Book Part 3