Jun 4, 2016
Estate planning is important for all of us. However, the days of women relying solely on men to be the breadwinner and make all the decisions is increasingly over. It is important, then, for women to understand estate planning, its implications, and have a plan of...
Jun 1, 2016
Before a child turns 18, their parents have a legal right to make decisions for them or access some information about them. However, once that child turns 18, parents lose that right. After a minor becomes an adult, no one can automatically step in and take care of...
May 30, 2016
For many parents, their primary goal in estate planning is not to pass down their wealth, but to continue to teach their ethics, morals, worldview, and even religious beliefs to their children. A good and comprehensive estate plan can provide you with that exact...
May 28, 2016
Our children are the most important part of our lives. We put so much effort into raising them and instilling the values and morals that are important to us and that will help them be successful in life. Our children are so dependent upon us as parents. Even though...
May 21, 2016
There are generally three prime reasons why a person gets life insurance: 1) pay final expenses (burial and funeral, medical expenses, etc.); 2) provide retirement income for themselves; and 3) pass on wealth to loved ones after they pass away. Additionally, life...
May 20, 2016
Not too far in the past, all our financial and tax records were only on paper. Many of you reading this blog remember that era well. But with the rise of computers, the internet, Facebook, and the “cloud,” we now have many assets that are digital. We...