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Make sure your family knows what you want should you
become extremely ill. A living will can head off most
problems you might encounter should you become unable
to make your own decisions.
Let your family know where your important papers are kept.
Also include any other information that might be needed in
a time of crisis. Make sure that the papers are kept
in the same place you tell your family all the time so
they can be easily located.
Make a budget to insure that you will not outlive your
income. A good financial plan includes the possibility
of serious illness or financial hard times.
Make sure to have a will, estate planning and durable
powers of attorney. Planning ahead for any situation
will make them much easier to handle if they ever
happen.
Make sure you have enough health insurance coverage for
the future. Speak to your health care provider to find
out exactly what is covered and how long it will last.