Aging Starts Now

Connie Tomlin, Program Manager of Community Projects for Abe’s Garden, joins Tim and Barbara to discuss the challenges related to finding residential communities and programs that can accommodate the needs of younger people with dementia.

Summers Chaffin, MD, a physician with Highpoint Family Wellness joins Tim and Barbara to discuss questions you should be asking your family doctor.

Tim and Barbara talk to Kenna Niles, a client whose husband was diagnosed with younger onset dementia.

Tim Takacs and Barbara McGinnis discuss legal considerations, including the documents that should be put into place if this or another unexpected illness occurs earlier in life.

What happens when older adults find love in a long-term care setting? Elder Care Coordinator Pati Bedwell joins Tim and Barbara to discuss the many complications that can occur.

Social Security expert Frank Cardenas joins Tim and Barbara to discuss how later-in-life marriage can affect eligibility for Social Security and Medicare.

Attorney Chris Johnson joins Tim and Barbara to discuss how divorce, death, or remarriage can affect eligibility for veterans' benefits.

Kevin Collier joins Tim and Barbara to discuss financial planning issues that couples marrying later in life might need to address.

Tim Takacs and Barbara McGinnis address common pitfalls and discuss things to be considered for those who find love later in life.

What happens when older adults find love in a long-term care setting? Elder Care Coordinator Pati Bedwell joins Tim and Barbara to discuss the many complications that can occur.

Social Security expert Frank Cardenas joins Tim and Barbara to discuss how later-in-life marriage can affect eligibility for Social Security and Medicare.

Attorney Chris Johnson joins Tim and Barbara to discuss how divorce, death, or remarriage can affect eligibility for veterans' benefits.

Kevin Collier joins Tim and Barbara to discuss financial planning issues that couples marrying later in life might need to address.

Tim Takacs and Barbara McGinnis address common pitfalls and discuss things to be considered for those who find love later in life.

Jocelyn D. Briddell, Ed. D., Associate Executive Director of Active Aging & Facilities Management for FiftyForward joins Tim and Barbara to talk about the importance of staying physically, mentally, and socially active.

Chris Johnson, Associate Attorney with Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law, joins Tim and Barbara to talk about why it may be in your best interest to make estate planning a priority in 2019.

Michael W. Crisler, CPA, CITP, CGMA, Member and Chief Manager of Crisler CPA, joins Tim and Barbara to share tips and tricks to prepare for tax season this year.

Tim and Barbara discuss strategies for getting your financial goals on track for 2019.

Josh Hunter, Public Benefits Specialist with Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law, joins Tim and Barbara to talk about Medicare and health coverage for the new year.

Ashley Hunter, LMSW, Program Director of Victory Over Crime, joins Tim and Barbara to talk about resources to support seniors who have fallen victim to abuse or exploitation.

Ardie Griffin, Davidson County Assistant District Attorney, joins Tim and Barbara to talk about other types of crimes that are often committed against older adults, including neglect, physical abuse, and sexual abuse.

Sergeant Henry Particelli, who handles Madison Precinct Community Affairs for the Metro Police Department of Nashville and Davidson County, talks with Tim and Barbara about the types of scams and schemes that are currently most prevalent in Middle Tennessee.

Amber Lovelady, Director of Investment Education for the State of Tennessee, talks with Tim and Barbara about the different types of investment fraud.

Mr. John Krenson, CEO, Operation Stand Down Tennessee, and Attorney Bob Tuke, Immediate Past Board President, Operation Stand Down Tennessee, join Tim and Barbara to talk about Operation Stand Down and the services the organization offers to veterans.

Kimberly B. Wiggins, MBA, a Montgomery County Trustee, joins Tim and Barbara to talk about property tax relief programs that benefit veterans.