Category Archives for Retirement Planning
Estate Planning For Women and the Men Who Love Them
Estate planning is an experience that is equally shared (and enjoyed) by both men and women, husband and wife’s, and partners. While important to both sexes, estate planning often affects women more profoundly. Why? Women live longer on average and tend to marry older spouses, making them three times as likely as men to be […]
Continue readingAmy Winehouse got her will right
While signers and movie stars are not a large part of my estate planning practice, it is sometimes fun to look at what happens to the “rich and famous” when it comes to their estate planning…at least I think it is fun. Often times we think that just because someone has a significant amount of […]
Continue readingUncovering Dementia and Alzheimer’s Cover-ups
One of my estate planning colleagues, Lizette Sundvick, who practices in Nevada penned this comment on dementia cover-ups. Her post occurred after reading, “The Danger of Your Aging Parent Covering Up Dementia” article in Forbes. Here’s what’s important: it doesn’t matter if you have a diagnosis for your aging parent or not. It matters how […]
Continue readingBack to Basics with Estate Planning
Everyone is unique and their situation is unique. I could put you in a room with 100 people and your situation would have some aspects of uniqueness to it that belongs just to you and you alone. This is what makes us human. Our estate planning and legacy preparations aren’t any different…they are unique. It […]
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