Elder Law Report

We all avoid the uncomfortable conversations, but what if facing them actually brought peace of mind? Attorney Greg McIntyre tackles one of life's most difficult topics—end-of-life planning—with compassion, wisdom, and practical guidance.Drawing from his two decades of experience in estate planning and elder law, Greg shares why these sensitive discussions shouldn't be postponed. He applies the powerful "Eat the Frog First" principle, suggesting that addressing our most challenging tasks first—like healthcare directives and asset distribution plans—allows everything else to flow more easily. When we face these difficult conversations head-on, we experience reduced anxiety, improved health, and the comfort of knowing our affairs are properly arranged.Greg acknowledges that family dynamics sometimes make direct conversations about inheritance, healthcare decisions, and financial matters problematic. That's where professional guidance creates a crucial "safe space" for expressi