Estate Planning

Protecting Your Child’s Inheritance From Divorce

Aug 26, 2016

You love your children more than anything, and you've spent your life working hard to provide for th...

Leaving Money to Minor Children Can Cause Major Problems

Jun 14, 2016

What would happen to your children if anything happened to you? That question strikes fear into the ...

What Happens to Your Frequent Flyer Miles When You Die?

Jun 06, 2016

You can't take your frequent flyer miles, or anything else you've accumulated, with you when you die...

New Michigan Funeral Representative Law

May 31, 2016

One of the reasons estate planning is essential for all adults, regardless of age or level of wealth...

What Are Your Financial Milestone Birthdays?

Mar 14, 2016

What do you think of when you hear the phrase “milestone birthday?” You might remember younger d...

Accounting for Gifts and Loans to Your Children in Your Estate Plan

Jan 25, 2016

We know a family in which the parents, now in their eighties, have always been meticulously fair whe...

The Pros and Cons of Using Incentive Trusts

Jan 18, 2016

Parents and grandparents usually have no higher goal than the well-being of their children and grand...

What to Do When a Family Member Dies

Dec 10, 2015

Common Sense Tips from 25 Years of Experience The first minutes and hours after a loved one dies ar...

Retirement Tax Breaks Targeted For Elimination

Aug 20, 2015

There are plenty of tricks to maximizing your retirement benefits, and more than a few are considere...

Who Gets Mom’s Ceramic Chickens?

Aug 20, 2015

Unlike money, personal belongings usually cannot be divided equally after their owner passes away. F...