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
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
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
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
Estate Planning after a Divorce
If you’re in the process of getting a divorce, money issues are likely to be a key point of discussion. Whether you’re the spouse of
Estate Planning Lessons from Your Friends on “Downton Abbey”
This isn’t a joke. The viewers of this high-end PBS costume drama, which takes place about a century ago, could very likely be your clients’
Key Documents Are Essential before Signs of Dementia
In the beginning stages of dementia, someone who handles the family finances forgetting to pay bills is just one common warning sign. The spouse doesn’t
The Estate of Mr. Cub Already in Foul Territory
Widely beloved in Chicago and the baseball world, Ernie Banks — a/k/a Mr. Cub — rose from humble beginnings. He began his career earning seven
Brando “Coulda Been a Contenda” in Estate Planning
Unquestionably, Marlon Brando was one of the leading actors of the 20th century. The well-known Godfather was always in firm control … until it came
Dispute over Doctor’s Multimillion Dollar Estate Headed for Trial
The fight over the multimillion-dollar estate of renowned plastic surgeon and burn treatment pioneer Richard Grossman, who died last March at age 81, is headed
Divorce Planning and Estate Planning
If you have just gotten divorced, you may be focused on getting on with your life. But make sure you also have updated the financial
Helping Your Folks with Their Finances
No matter how old you are, you’re still your parents’ child. Someday, however, they may need to rely on you for help when it comes
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