I dedicate this front page article to addressing myths and “shiny objects” that don’t work. This month, I’d like to address one of the sacrosanct beliefs held by all respectable and educated persons — namely, that trusts avoid probate. HERE’S THE MYTH:...
If you have a Will and/or Trust, you’re ahead of 60% of Americans. But getting an estate plan in place is kind of like changing the oil in your car. You can’t just do it once and forget about it. Here are 8 reasons to review your estate plan: You move to...
While reading Stephen Covey’s, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families, I found that even in the first 50 pages of the book, it starts to make you think about your situation and family. It also points out the fact if this is a family issue you want solved, you may...
There is a certain stereotype involved with children growing up in rich families. They are viewed as spoiled, pretentious, and even brats. Though not all wealthy family raise their children to be this way, you see some that fit into this mold. As a parent, you have...
Many people believe that they will never be sued so they don’t bother to protect their assets. After all, you know you’re not a bad or negligent person. You know that you would never put someone else at risk. But here’s the thing, being sued is a lot more...