February is celebrated as the month of love, yet there's another form of affection that warrants our focus: the care and consideration we extend to ourselves, our families, and our finances through diligent financial planning. Discover more.
Read MoreMany people believe that if they were to pass away unexpectedly, their children would naturally be taken care of and inherit their assets. Yet, the truth of the matter is much more complicated and potentially worrisome. Here's why basing your plans on assumptions alone might put your children's futures at risk.
Read MoreThe SECURE 2.0 Act is designed to simplify the process of managing student loans while simultaneously contributing to retirement savings. Curious about whether you're affected? Discover more in our latest blog post this week.
Read MoreIn this blog, we delve into how including your partner in your Will and estate plan transcends being a mere romantic expression, representing the deepest demonstration of love and commitment. Dive in to learn more.
Read MoreIn this week's blog post, we delve deeper into discussions with your parents and family about finances and end-of-life arrangements, aiming to gain a comprehensive understanding of your family's financial landscape and future planning. Dive in to read more.
Read MoreLife insurance plays a crucial role in safeguarding your family's future, but without proper setup, it might not provide the support to your loved ones as intended. Here’s an alternative approach to consider.
Read MoreLooking to invest in your grandchild's college education? Recent changes to FAFSA guidelines have made it easier than before. Discover more by reading on.
Read MoreAs we embrace the New Year, brimming with optimism and goals for a better future, prioritizing one resolution is key – establishing a Kids Protection Plan™. Continue reading to learn more…
Read MoreThis week, we delve into how hourly billing and flat fee billing by attorneys differ, and the impact these billing structures can have on the legal services you receive. Continue reading to learn more…
Read MoreThis week, we progress our conversation on estate planning for a family member with dementia, emphasizing the need for increasingly proactive and strategic planning to prevent future disputes regarding your loved one's wishes. Continue reading to learn more…
Read MoreIn this article, we delve into the significance of estate planning for those diagnosed with dementia. It's a vital step in safeguarding the preferences and legal rights of your loved one. Continue reading to learn more.
Read MoreLosing a loved one is an incredibly challenging experience, and the journey through grief can be both complex and overwhelming. In this blog, we explore practical and heartfelt ways to hold space for your loved ones who are mourning. Read more…
Read MoreIn 2024, the SECURE 2.0 Act brings significant changes to the world of retirement savings and college savings accounts that could substantially impact your family's financial future. Read more…
Read MoreIf you or your Trust own or manage a business, you’ll be required to report information about the company's ownership under the new Corporate Transparency Act. And if you, or your Trust, create a new company in 2024, that report could be due in as little as 30 days. In this blog, I’ll share how to get a year-long reporting extension for your new business, but you’ll need to act before the end of the year. Read more…
Read MoreThis week, I explain how the law affects retirement distributions for married couples, and why you need to be extra careful with your retirement planning if you’re part of a blended family. Read more…
Read MoreThe holidays are a perfect time to bring up conversations around inheritance, end of life, and stepping into another level of connection and intimacy, if you do it right. Otherwise, it could end in a big unresolved mess. Asking your relatives how they want their money and belongings handled when they die or if they become incapacitated might not go over well while opening presents or carving a turkey. To keep your family from feeling blindsided and to make the most of your conversation, consider these tips. Read more…
Read MoreThis week we explore what happens legally when your child turns 18, what it means for your ability to make legal, financial and healthcare decisions on their behalf, and what tools you’ll need for a smooth transition to adulthood. Read more…
Read MoreMany parents name godparents to mentor and guide their children throughout life. But the scary truth is that your children could still end up in protective services even if they have a godparent. Read more…
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