Estate Planning · September 15, 2023
Newlywed or soon-to-be? Beyond the vows lies a profound act of love: estate planning. Surprisingly, saying "I do" doesn't automatically safeguard your mutual assets or health decisions. Navigate this essential yet overlooked step with our guide, as we uncover 6 pivotal tools every couple should consider. Turn the page on a gift that ensures your partner's security and honors your wishes. Make estate planning a heartfelt chapter in your marital story. Dive in!
Estate Planning · September 01, 2023
As affordable legal solutions like workplace-offered group insurance become popular, their adequacy for detailed estate planning comes under scrutiny. This 'one-size-fits-all' might leave families navigating unexpected legal hurdles. Our article highlights these pitfalls, emphasizing the need for personalized strategies. Beyond mere asset protection, a heart-centered approach ensures a harmonious legacy and a secure future, underscoring the significance of expert estate planning.
Estate Planning · August 07, 2023
Life’s twists and turns impact your estate plan in ways you might not anticipate. Whether it’s health scares, relocation, marriage, divorce, or evolving tax laws, your estate plan should keep pace with your life's journey. Dive into the next five life events that warrant a second look at your estate strategy. Ensure your intentions are safeguarded and your loved ones protected. Join us for guidance on updating your plan effectively!
Estate Planning · July 24, 2023
Life is dynamic, and so should be your estate plan. From changes in assets to the birth of a child or a business venture, events can alter your estate's landscape. Reviewing your plan is crucial to ensure it aligns with your current situation and future goals. Dive into the top reasons to reassess your estate strategy and learn how to keep it updated for peace of mind. Stay tuned for Part 2!
Estate Planning · July 17, 2023
Has the national debt ceiling extension left you feeling uncertain about your family's financial well-being? As a fellow family provider, I know you're trying to understand what these macro-economic changes mean for your day-to-day life and long-term financial plans. These financial complexities can impact everything from our children's educational prospects to home ownership, even our secure retirement plans! It may feel incredibly daunting, but here's what you can do to mitigate its impacts.
Estate Planning · July 10, 2023
In the warmth of family reunions, a crucial topic often slips under the radar: estate planning. It might seem daunting, but it's actually a profound way to express care for our loved ones' futures. By embracing this discussion now, amidst our shared joys, we can shape a legacy that lasts and makes a real difference for generations to come. Engaging in this conversation not only strengthens our family ties but also imparts a lesson on the importance of preparation and foresight. Learn more...
Estate Planning · July 03, 2023
Picturing a future where your loved ones reap the benefits of your hard work is rewarding, isn't it? Adding a Trust to your estate plan can be your key, offering privacy, avoiding probate, and securing lifelong asset protection. However, there's a surprising, crucial detail that many overlook: merely creating a Trust isn't the finish line! Your Trust is a living entity needing the right funding and timely updates to truly function. Let's unravel this further...
Business · February 09, 2023
We're all aware of how essential client contracts are. After all, they protect us from potential legal issues and ensure that our clients follow through with their end of the contract instead of mid-way through just saying, "we're not gonna pay you" or something equally devious. But what exactly does a client contract need to include? Below are some essentials to ensure that you're protected in your work and that your clients know what to expect before entering a contract. Learn more.
Business · February 02, 2023
As a business owner, balancing your passion for work with your commitment to your family and personal pursuits can be challenging. You can pursue your passion without sacrificing the protection you give your family and assets. Don't risk doing anything - take action to safeguard your assets and personal life. Know more about prioritizing your personal life, protecting your business, and pursuing your passions. Read more...
Estate Planning · August 19, 2022
August is “National Make-A-Will Month,” and if you have already prepared your will, congratulations—too few Americans have taken this key first step in the estate planning process. Yet, while having a will is important—and all adults over age 18 should have this document in place—for all but a few people, creating a will is just one small part of an effective estate plan that works to keep your loved ones out of court and out of conflict.