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Two Uncomfortable Topics: Death and Debts

Two Uncomfortable Topics: Death and Debts

When a loved one dies, is it possible to inherit their debt? It’s a serious question for heirs, and particularly for couples who hold debt

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Retirement Planning Advice from the Great Plains

Retirement Planning Advice from the Great Plains

An important area for review at this time of year, associated with tax savings, is retirement planning. If one is a farm or ranch owner,

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The TV Show “Empire” Shows Us a Few Things about Money and Planning

The TV Show “Empire” Shows Us a Few Things about Money and Planning

Who says you can’t learn valuable lessons about money from the latest primetime drama? The new Fox television series Empire, which boasted more than 14

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Where Do I Find a Good Attorney?

Where Do I Find a Good Attorney?

When it is time to begin one’s estate planning, working with capable advisers becomes very important. Often, because this is an expertise that a person

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How Do I Use an IRA Trust?

How Do I Use an IRA Trust?

There are many different types of effective trusts to accomplish specific things in retirement and estate planning. Unfortunately though, many people don’t ever consider the

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College Basketball Coaching Legend Uses Trust to Give to His Former Players

College Basketball Coaching Legend Uses Trust to Give to His Former Players

The fact that late North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith left $200 each to about 180 players he’d coached over the years is all over

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Be Prepared Now for the Inevitable

Be Prepared Now for the Inevitable

Even for a caregiving expert, with more than 30 years of experience in the field of aging, the death of an older person who has

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A Trust That Keeps on Giving and Giving

A Trust That Keeps on Giving and Giving

Nearly four decades after his death, Detroit businessman Dick E. Morand is giving to the causes close to his heart. Leave A Legacy, Southeast Michigan,

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The Story of Mr. Read

The Story of Mr. Read

A thrifty lifestyle, solid investing acumen, plenty of patience and the benefits of compounding were at the center of the story of Ronald Read—the quiet

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“Will you still need me? Will you still feed me? When I’m 64?”

“Will you still need me? Will you still feed me? When I’m 64?”

The Beatles first released these quaint, clarinet-fueled lyrics in 1967 when the loving answer to these questions was a resounding, “Yes!” Traditional marriage vows echo

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Elder Law Explained

Elder Law Explained

Caring for an aging parent or helping an older adult with different tasks can raise concerns about their health, well-being and the potential legal problems

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Thinking about Estate Planning or Actually Planning for It?

Thinking about Estate Planning or Actually Planning for It?

Chances are you’ve spent plenty of your free time thinking about the money you’ll have available at retirement. But what have you done to plan

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