Why You Need a Living Will

Jun 24, 2014 by

You don’t need to be an economics major to figure out that if health care is going up 10% or more every year while income is only going up 2-3%, things are not looking too good. It is entirely possible for a person to work their entire life and retire with a nest egg of $500,000 or more only to have it wiped out by one major medical issue. This is especially the case when machines must be used to keep you alive due to a severe injury or illness. It is in tragic times like these that a living will can be the difference between saving or breaking a family—economically at least. A living will is a legal document granting another person the right to cease treatment in the event a person becomes...

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