Many families find it easy to postpone important discussions such as planning for long-term care during the aging process and other end of life decisions. People tend to make assumptions based on the experience of friends or family members because they lack personal experience of their own, making it difficult to navigate a system they don’t understand. As a result, it is not uncommon for families to procrastinate on properly planning for aging-related changes. It can be a frightening and overwhelming process so many people just ignore it, denying that any planning is needed. However, the changes that come with aging are inevitable (if we are blessed to live a…