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Few people get excited about doing estate planning, even though they might recognize the importance of leaving a legacy for their children and grandchildren. If

Living longer changes the dynamics of financial planning. Old age can be very expensive. Everyone is different and there is no way to predict the

“Planning for death is a morbid thing to do,” admits Kelli Gardner, an estate attorney in Portsmouth. “People don’t like to deal with unpleasant things.”

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Fewer estates are subjected to the federal estate tax than ever before. The Brookings Institute estimates that only 1 in 700 taxpayers end up paying

If you’re anything like the typical person contemplating a second (or third) marriage, you are older, have children, have accumulated property, and have been enjoying

Coming together at 50-plus is different from getting married in your 20s, particularly when it comes to money. “You’ve had a lifetime of solidifying your

Many Baby Boomers are neglecting a key part of their retirement plans — creating an estate plan. And while death is not a pleasant thing

While there is nothing that can guarantee that you will have sufficient money to cover all potential costs in retirement, there are certainly some common

You’re probably well aware of the need to orient your investments toward retirement, but you might be less aware of the need for an estate

  For unmarried couples, making a will is paramount, especially if they are sharing a home owned by just one member of the couple. If

Rachel Lake had worked with financial planners before, but the relationship didn’t click until the Millennial began working with an adviser who focuses his message,