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List Price: $14.95 | | Publisher: Elton-Wolf Publishing
Salesrank: 2039673
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| Used Price: $1.81 |
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| Media: Paperback |
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Editorial Review:
A planning guide for seniors and their families, OLDTALK NEW CONVERSATIONS offers practical information about:
* How to begin talking about aging with those you love,
* Making decisions about the financial, legal, medical,and lifestyle issues that arise as a loved one grows older, and
*What issues to address now in order to ensure a comfortable and secure old age.
Old Talk New Conversations: A Planning Guide for Seniors and Their Families Reviews:
A truly "user friendly" planning guide 
2001-05-17 - Old Talk: New Conversations is a truly "user friendly" planning guide for seniors and their families coming to grips with regard to making decisions stemming from the facts of aging upon the issues of medical care, finances, legal issues, and lifestyle matters. Five professionals present insightful and practical information and commentary that include chapters on Planning for a Financially Comfortable Retirement; Estate and Tax Planning; Long-Term Care Insurance: The New Financial Necessity; Getting the Care You Need When You Live at Home; and Choosing Your New Home: Retirement/Senior Housing. Old Talk: New Conversations is an invaluable, very highly recommended guide which ought to be a part of every community library, senior citizen center, and geriatric social services agency reference collection.
A great tool for approaching the topic with an aging parent 
2000-05-01 - This is one of the best books I've seen in a long time. It's a very practical book that's written so anyone can understand it. It's a great way to introduce the subject of planning for the future with a parent (or an adult child).
excellent 
2000-03-31 - I met the authors. They are nice people...and they know what they are talking about. They went out of their way to answer my questions. This book answers every question you could possible have about planning for your future. It rocks.
Great Book for Middle Aged and Older People 
2000-02-28 - This is a book I found helpful in planning with my parents and in-laws. Financial, assisted living, long term care insurance and a host of other topics I have wanted to explore.
Great Help For Families 
2000-02-26 - I found this book extremely helpful, especially the chapter on in-home services and the chapter on fianancial planning. I recommend it for the sandwich generation which is now helping their parents and still have responsbility for children.