{"product_id":"final-wishes-isbn-9781631067693","title":"Final Wishes","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinal Wishes\u003c\/i\u003e provides a comprehensive and compassionate guide to planning for life's wind-down. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The topic of death and dying is—for many in our society—a taboo subject. People die every day and yet we rarely talk about these experiences or share the tasks associated with this stage of life. People are too often prevented by old age or illness from making their wishes known or having a sense of control over this time in their lives. Our caregivers and grieving loved ones are often left without the pertinent information needed to make decisions on our behalf, and explicit directions on how to proceed knowing that our wishes are being fulfilled can be a welcome gift.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This beautifully designed journal \u003cb\u003eincludes a list of recommended documents and vital information needed\u003c\/b\u003e to manage your personal, financial, and business affairs with care and consideration, including: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePersonal information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKey contacts\u003c\/b\u003e: family, executor, attorney, primary care provider, healthcare power of attorney\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInitial tasks\u003c\/b\u003e: who to contact and when, arrangements\/obituary, will\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFuneral and burial plans\u003c\/b\u003e: flowers, ceremony type, music, readings, memorials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHealthcare\u003c\/b\u003e: medical conditions, health insurance, primary physician, hospital, how I wish to be cared for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDependents\u003c\/b\u003e: plans for their care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePets\u003c\/b\u003e: who will care for them, veterinary information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinancial dealings\u003c\/b\u003e: outstanding debts, savings accounts, life insurance, employer benefits, social security, pensions, what beneficiaries can expect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eImportant documents\u003c\/b\u003e: will, driver’s license, passport, marriage certificate, birth certificate, etc, and where they can be found\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBusiness information\u003c\/b\u003e: accounts, wishes, information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInsurance\u003c\/b\u003e: life, home, health, contents, vehicle, pet, other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUtilities and accounts\u003c\/b\u003e: what to pay, what to close, what to cancel, user names, passwords, account information, social media and email accounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePersonal property\u003c\/b\u003e: my home, my garden, vehicles, heirlooms, valuables, safe, storage unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePersonal wishes\u003c\/b\u003e: who has access to this book, if I become unable to communicate, other notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Note that this book is not a legal document and in no way replaces the need for a will.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The practical information is coupled with \u003cb\u003ecarefully crafted journal exercises for personal introspection, including:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThink about a time someone you loved died. What information did they leave that was helpful? What did they leave behind? What was comforting? What did you not know\/did you wish you had known?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy are you leaving this information? Who will it benefit? What are the pros of this exercise? Are there any potential cons?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat makes you happy? What have you done in your life that has brought you most joy\/been most fun?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow did you get your first name? Who named you? Were you named after someone else? Is there an interesting family story behind your name or nickname?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThink of your emergency contacts. What are your fondest memories of those people?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat are your most treasured possessions? Why is it important to you that people know about these items?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Small enough to fit into a lockable safe, the journal has \u003cb\u003ean envelope for storing any additional items\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003edie-cut tabs for ease of navigation\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e If you want to \u003cb\u003etake control of your future\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eretain your autonomy and independence as you age\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFinal Wishes \u003c\/i\u003eprovides a place to express private thoughts, to explore life’s lessons and meaning, and to share stories.","brand":"Rock Point","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44896216154341,"sku":"NP9781631067693","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/O_e424bf3d-d982-4d8f-8e16-b0c5015fba66.jpg?v=1773102118","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/final-wishes-isbn-9781631067693","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}