The Living Trust Myth

The Living Trust Myth

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:...
Paul Deloughery with 8 Reasons to Review Your Estate Plan

Paul Deloughery with 8 Reasons to Review Your Estate Plan

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...
A Destination, A Flight Plan, And A Compass

A Destination, A Flight Plan, And A Compass

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...
Raising Minors Rich

Raising Minors Rich

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...
Paul Deloughery on Asset Protection

Paul Deloughery on Asset Protection

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...
Asset Protection in the Ukraine

Asset Protection in the Ukraine

I’m currently spending time with my Ukrainian wife in her hometown of Mariupol, Ukraine. I have recently posted Traveling to Ukraine. Ukraine is an example of what happens when people use what I do (asset protection) to undermine an entire economy. It’s sad. There is...