Articles
3 Estate Challenges for Blended Families
This article will help your clients with blended families think and prepare their estate strategy.
4 Elements of an Estate Strategy
Learn about the importance of having an estate strategy in this helpful and informative video.
4 Steps to Protecting a Child with Disabilities
Planning for a child with special needs can be complicated, confusing, and even overwhelming.
A Checklist for When a Spouse or Parent Passes
An overview of some fundamental steps when a loved one passes.
A Living Trust Primer
Living trusts are popular, but their appropriateness will depend upon your individual needs and objectives.
When Special Care Is Needed: The Special Needs Trust
A special needs trust helps care for a special needs child when you’re gone.
Why Everyone Needs an Estate Strategy
Do you have an estate strategy? You should.
Yours, Mine, and Ours: Estate Strategies for Second Marriage
Second marriages are a trigger event to revisit any existing estate strategies.
Managing an Inheritance
A windfall from a loved one can be both rewarding and complicated.
Problems with Probate
Probate can be a completely public process, or it can be managed to include as little information as possible.
When Heirs are Imperfect
The money problems or bad lifestyle habits of adult children could lead to the squandering of any inheritance they receive.
Navigating Retirement Pitfalls
Why are they made again and again? Making sense of these errors in judgment.
Managing the Risk of Outliving Your Money
Steps to help you sustain and grow your retirement savings.
Estate Management 101
A will may be only one of the documents you need—and one factor to consider—when it comes to managing your estate.
It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times
All about how missing the best market days (or the worst!) might affect your portfolio.
Caring for Aging Parents
As our nation ages, many Americans are turning their attention to caring for aging parents.