Evans Companionship & Guidance LLC

06/01/2025

GROWS is excited to welcome Evans Companionship & Guidance LLC to the membership. Whether managing a chronic illness, enjoying your later years, or balancing work and family responsibilities while caring for an aging parent, Evans C&G provides compassionate companionship, expert advocacy, and legacy planning services throughout DC, MD, and VA.

04/08/2025

Attention seniors and caregivers: Our latest article breaks down Medicare’s new 5.06% payment rate increase and what it means for you! Learn how this change may help lower out-of-pocket costs, enhance benefits, and provide more stability for long-term planning—all explained in clear, easy-to-understand language.

Discover the insights and helpful tips now: https://evanscandg.com/medicares-new-payment-rate-increase-what-does-it-mean-for-you/

Medicare's New Payment Rate Increase: What Does It Mean for You? Medicare Advantage plans—private insurance options that many seniors choose instead of traditional Medicare—will receive an average payment rate increase of 5.06% in 2026. This increase is nearly double the earlier proposal of 2.2%...

03/19/2025

Caring for aging parents is both a privilege and a challenge. Our latest guide is crafted specifically for adult children navigating senior living decisions. Discover practical tips on initiating heartfelt conversations, weighing living options, and planning for a future that honors your parents’ independence and well‑being. Empower your family with the correct information and support.

Explore critical considerations for senior living options, financial planning, home modifications, Medicare, and long-term care insurance to ensure your aging parents live with dignity and security.

03/19/2025

Our latest post explores Elon Musk's proposed budget cuts and their implications for senior benefits. Discover how these financial changes could impact fraud detection, consumer protection, and your financial security. Stay informed and be prepared to take action—your future depends on it.
Read more: https://evanscandg.com/blog/elon-musks-social-security-cuts

Elon Musk's Social Security Cuts: An analysis of how proposed cuts and Project 2025 are making it harder for seniors to access benefits—and how we can fight back.

03/16/2025

Downsizing is not just about decluttering—it is an opportunity to thoughtfully pass on what truly matters while ensuring your loved ones inherit only what they genuinely want. Taking a mindful approach can lighten the emotional and logistical burden on your family, and create a smoother transition for yourself.

A structured plan makes the process clear and manageable. Keep what you love, give what your loved ones genuinely want, donate what can help others, and remove what no longer serves you. By asking before assuming, you avoid leaving your family with items they do not need and allow them to make choices that feel right for them. Whether you plan to stay or sell your home, organizing now can reduce stress and increase your home’s value.

I specialize in facilitated family conversations, real estate transition assistance, and estate planning guidance. Together, we can create a plan that respects your history and supports your family’s future.

Please contact me today to learn how I can help you navigate the downsizing process with clarity and ease.

Downsizing is not just about decluttering or preparing for a move; it is an opportunity to thoughtfully pass on what truly matters. By adopting a mindful approach, you can ensure your loved ones inherit only what they genuinely want, free from unintended burdens.The Power of Intentional ChoicesA str...

03/16/2025

Recent DOGE reductions at essential government agencies, including the SEC, DOJ, FBI, and CFPB, may render seniors increasingly susceptible to financial fraud, scams, and exploitation. A decrease in resources allocated for the investigation and prevention of elder financial abuse could afford malicious actors more significant opportunities to exploit older adults.

At Evans Companionship & Guidance LLC, I am dedicated to addressing this concern by providing financial awareness, advocacy, and purposeful companionship for seniors and their families.

While we may not have control over policy decisions, we can proactively take steps to safeguard our loved ones. If you or anyone you know has concerns about these developments, I invite you to reach out. Together, we can foster a more potent and safer future for seniors.

Recent budget cuts at key government agencies—including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)—are raising serious concerns in the realms of financial regulation...

03/15/2025

I want to share my thoughts on the importance of on access and benefits. It's crucial for our community in , , and beyond to advocate for quality .

Historical evidence shows that federal spending cuts can significantly change the healthcare system even when not applied directly to Medicare. Here’s what Medicare beneficiaries can expect:1. Challenges in Access to Preferred Healthcare ProvidersFederal spending reductions in recent years have le...

03/14/2025

Caring for aging parents while raising your children can be overwhelming. The emotional, financial, and logistical pressures you face are real—but you don't have to manage them alone.

At Evans Companionship & Guidance LLC, we provide compassionate companionship, attorney-led legal guidance, and technology-driven family updates to help lighten your load and bring you peace of mind.

We'd like to help you in supporting your loved ones with dignity and confidence. You can learn more about how we can help the sandwich generation.

Who is the Sandwich Generation?The sandwich generation typically includes adults aged 40 to 60 who support their aging parents while caring for younger dependents. This dual role presents a variety of unique challenges.The Hidden ChallengesMembers of the sandwich generation face several everyday str...

02/27/2025

I’m excited to announce that I have successfully completed my End-of-Life Doula Training with INELDA!

This certification enhances my commitment to providing compassionate, person-centered support for individuals and families navigating end-of-life transitions.

Through Evans Companionship & Guidance LLC, I aim to offer holistic companionship, elder advocacy, and guidance for those planning their legacies and final stages of life. Whether assisting with care coordination, emotional support, or end-of-life planning, we ensure dignity, comfort, and empowerment for every client.

If you or someone you know could benefit from thoughtful end-of-life planning, please get in touch with us.