June 16, 2022 •
Estate Planning 
Ben Franklin once said, ‘… nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.’ For all certainties in life, the best thing you can do is plan for their eventual occurrence.
Read MoreJune 2, 2022 •
Estate Planning 
It’s not pleasant to think about death or a medical emergency that could put you out of commission, even temporarily. However, one of the greatest gifts you can give to a loved one is preparing for those scenarios.
Read MoreMarch 22, 2022 •
Estate Planning 
Like DMX and Prince, many Black Americans have failed to participate in the estate planning process.
Read MoreSeptember 17, 2021 •
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A heath care directive is a legal document that lets you express your health care preferences and, if you wish, designate authority to someone to make care decisions for you, if you cannot make them yourself.
Read MoreSeptember 13, 2021 •
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The conservator is court appointed and may be responsible for financial decisions, such as retirement planning, the purchase or sale of property and the movement of any other financial assets.
Read MoreJuly 27, 2021 •
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Some people think that, because their assets are jointly owned with a spouse or are in a trust, they do not need a Power of Attorney, or that if they become incapacitated, their spouse automatically has the authority to make medical decisions on their behalf.
Read MoreJune 18, 2021 •
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If you don’t have a spouse or children, you might think you don’t need to do much estate planning. However, if you have any assets, any familial connections, any interest in supporting charitable groups – not to mention a desire to control your own future – you do need to establish an estate plan.
Read MoreSeptember 22, 2020 •
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As part of your estate planning, don’t forget to consider a power of attorney.
Read MoreAugust 17, 2020 •
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Some marriages end in noise and pain. Other marriages drift away quietly with the signing of documents and only a hint of acrimony.
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