Estate Planning

Ten Considerations When Choosing a Guardian for Your Children

Jul 26, 2019

Like many people, you may be considering updating your estate plan in order to provide security fo...

Passing Down Items With Sentimental Value

Jan 30, 2019

If your house were on fire and you had to escape with only one item, what would it be? For many peop...

How To Choose An Agent For A Power Of Attorney

Jan 21, 2019

There’s a fun new game on the market that involves teams of players pretending to be spies, trying...

Estate Planning for Younger Adults

Jan 11, 2019

If you've ever used the word "adult" as a verb, chances are you are both old enough to have real res...

What Is a “Pour-Over” Will?

Dec 19, 2018

A living trust is an essential estate planning tool for many people, and it has many benefits. Chief...

Can a Separated Spouse Still Inherit?

Nov 16, 2018

In Michigan, when spouses divorce, they no longer stand to inherit from one another if there is no w...

Want to Keep Your Finances Private? We Have an Option for You

Oct 18, 2018

When was the last time you invited your neighbor over to check out your investment portfolio, or sho...

Using “Incentive Trusts” to Control From Beyond the Grave

Oct 11, 2018

"Control from beyond the grave." It sounds likes something out of an episode of the Twilight Zone ...

The Big Surprise in Aretha Franklin’s Estate

Sep 17, 2018

Aretha Franklin, who died last month at the age of 76 after battling pancreatic cancer for years, wi...

Financial Mistakes to Avoid at Every Age

Aug 24, 2018

From the time you receive your first allowance until you draw your last paycheck, you are making dec...