Estate Planning · September 08, 2025

A $1.5 million tax mistake devastated the Rowland family, proving that even wealthy families with documents in place can lose everything to a simple oversight. Estate planning isn’t just about having a will or trust, it’s about ensuring your plan actually works when your family needs it most. This article reveals how small errors can trigger massive losses and how Life & Legacy Planning® helps protect your legacy. Read more…

Estate Planning · September 01, 2025

Labor Day honors your hard work and, this year, how far every dollar must stretch. With prices up and benefits shifting, you can’t afford probate delays, court fees, or confusion. This piece shows how Life & Legacy Planning helps working families protect assets, avoid costly hold-ups, and ensure minor children and caregivers have immediate support when it matters most. Give your labor a lasting impact. Read more.

Estate Planning · August 20, 2025

Here are a few things women should know about estate planning and how it can help protect the financial security of loved ones. Things like making less in their careers and having less in savings due to pay discrepancies and time taken out of the workforce to raise their families, estate planning is an even more important task.

Estate Planning · July 11, 2025

The “One Big Beautiful Bill” brings sweeping changes to taxes, healthcare, and estate planning. From tip income deductions and child tax credits to new estate tax rules and Medicaid mandates, nearly every family is affected. Most benefits are temporary, many are complex, and all require proactive planning to protect your wealth, care access, and legacy. Don’t wait for the rules to shift again. Learn what’s at stake and how to prepare. Learn more...

Estate Planning · September 09, 2022

Today, It’s critically important to have the appropriate safeguards in place to reduce the risk of fraud and identity theft, especially for your senior parents. Because your parents are unlikely to be as savvy about digital technology and may be losing some of their powers of discernment as they age, it will almost certainly be up to you to help them in protecting themselves—and ultimately, your inheritance.

Estate Planning · August 28, 2020

Planning for natural disasters can be stressful and most of us are caught off guard and find ourselves completely unprepared when a natural disaster strikes. Yet, all do not have to be lost. Planning for the unknown can actually save you lots of money and more importantly, help protect your loved ones from harm or becoming traumatized by the ensuing chaos.  Here are some simple tips that will help you prevent loss and get back on your feet should disaster strike.

Estate Planning · August 21, 2020

An emergency can happen at any time and at any place, and the scene can be overwhelming, terrifying, and at least, confusing. When facing life-threatening emergencies, there isn’t much time to think. You must be prepared to act and act fast, which is why you should be prepared beforehand. Here is a basic summary of the most-recommended supplies to give you some idea of what items you should have ready to go in case you need to get out of your home within minutes.

Estate Planning · June 12, 2020

The coronavirus has infected millions of people in the US, including parents of young children. This brought fear to every parent like you, that if worse could happen to you and your spouse at the same time, who would watch your children? Who would take care of them even just for a short period of time? Situations like this can be traumatic for your minor kids so it is critically important to devise a plan and name legal guardians to protect them in case the unthinkable happens. Learn more here.

Estate Planning · June 05, 2020

The burden of both to carry on with your work and manage your child's full-time care and education can be overwhelming. If you are like most parents - struggling with guilt even before the coronavirus pandemic because of the lack of time to simply play with your kids or help them with their homework, then, you are not alone. Here are some ideas to help you alleviate the feelings of not doing enough for your kids which in the long run, you will appreciate if the unthinkable happens to you.

Estate Planning · December 06, 2019

Including a Lifetime Asset Protection Trust in your plan is one great proactive step to help protect your child’s inheritance from all possible threats, while incentivizing them to invest and grow the money rather than squander and waste it. Indeed, the trust’s highly flexible structure, combined with its bulletproof asset protection makes it one of the most valuable gifts you can give your loved ones.