Estate Planning

5 Things to Take Care of Before Your Kids Go Off to College

Jun 20, 2023

Graduating from high school and looking toward college years is an exciting time for teenagers (even...

Estate Planning for Business Owners

Mar 29, 2023

If you are a business owner, three things are probably true of you: your business is a source of pri...

Setting up a Trust Fund for Kids

Feb 28, 2023

It’s a question we’re hearing more and more: “Should we set up a trust fund for our kids?” I...

Long-distance Caregiving: Caring For An Elderly Parent When You Live Out Of State

Feb 14, 2023

Maybe you moved away from your hometown for a job. Maybe your parents moved to a warmer climate afte...

Is a Charitable Remainder Trust Right for You?

Jan 29, 2023

Over our lifetimes, estate planning goals often change. When our families are young, our prioritie...

Be Sure to Include Your Pets in Your Estate Plan!

Dec 27, 2022

Estate planning is something we do for the ones we love. Too often, however, people neglect their fu...

Taking Over Your Parents’ Finances

Dec 15, 2022

Your parents were probably your first teachers about money. They may have helped you open your first...

Inherited IRA Distributions Beneficiary Requirements

Nov 22, 2022

Individual retirement accounts, or IRAs, are a tax-advantaged way to save for retirement. If you hav...

Year-End Tax Planning for 2022

Nov 11, 2022

As of this writing, we are only about six weeks away from the end of 2022. If you have a lot to do b...

“Newman’s Own” Estate Plan Problems

Oct 24, 2022

Last month, we discussed the problems created by Anne Heche not having an estate plan in place bef...