The Estate of The Union Season 2, Episode 2 – The Consumer’s Guide to Dying is out now!
The Estate of The Union Season 2, Episode 2 – The Consumer’s Guide to Dying is out now! Dealing with a funeral home after the death
June 21, 2022
Life Insurance can help Women with Estate Planning
Women are receiving increased recognition for the critical roles they serve in society. This increased recognition leads to greater awareness of women’s financial challenges and the financial industry’s solutions to those challenges.
June 6, 2022
Avoid Family Disagreements over Caregiving
Family members of all kinds have fought over money matters since time immemorial, but it may be worse for cash-strapped caregiving families. The costs of caregiving activities, including hiring aides, buying supplie, and covering medical and pharmacy copays, negatively affect family caregivers’ pocketbooks and morale.
June 2, 2022
Benefits of Pre-Planning Your Funeral
Questions around death planning can feel overwhelming: Cremation or burial or natural organic reduction? What will your family want, and what will it cost? Do you really need to think about all this if you’re young and healthy right now—or can you put off these decisions until you’re older or dealing with a life-threatening illness?
May 31, 2022
How Divorcing over Fifty effects Estate Planning
“Gray divorce” — the unfortunately named term for divorce after age 50 — is increasing among baby boomers.
May 23, 2022
The Estate of The Union Season 2 premiere – Millennials’ Mysteries Uncovered Part 2
The Estate of The Union Season 2 premiere – Millennials’ Mysteries Uncovered Part 2 is out now! Millennials are often seen as a mysterious generation
May 18, 2022
Inheriting a Home with a Mortgage
Dealing with the loss of a loved one is never easy. When inheritances, homes, estates and mortgages are involved, tensions can run high within a family. It is easy to get lost in the paperwork and terms.
May 17, 2022
LLCs can Reduce Estate Taxes
These vehicles let a family manage multiple interests, preserve parental control and protect assets from claims of creditors and divorcing spouses, among other benefits.
May 16, 2022
Portability can be used to Protect Farm
One of the most overlooked and misunderstood tax laws – available to married farming couples – is an opportunity called portability.
May 10, 2022
Safeguard your Inheritance from Divorce
Your dad bequeathed you a generous sum of money on his passing. Those gifted and inherited assets, in many instances, will be considered ‘separate property,’ not marital property. That might mean that they might not be subject to division, if you divorce. However, perhaps you want to backstop that hoped for result to make the protection more likely to stick if your marriage doesn’t work out.
May 9, 2022