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Elder Financial Abuse

According to the experts, financial abuse of the elderly is rising, even to epidemic proportions. When you hear of elder financial abuse, you may think of unscrupulous home improvement contractors, phony investment schemes or internet scams. However, it is reported …

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Keeping Track of Your Valuables

You have accumulated a lifetime worth of stuff. That stuff could include jewelry, furniture, knick-knacks, collectibles and the like. You may even know what is valuable and what is not. If something happened to you and you weren’t around to …

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Financially Train The Kids

As parents, our job is to prepare our children to be self supporting and self sufficient. The time to start is when they are young, when you can instill in them, good financial habits. If you are like most parents, …

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Is Equal Fair

You have worked hard over your entire lifetime to accumulate what you have. You should be able to give what you have, to whom you want, when you want, the way you want. However, your children may think differently and …

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Health Care Powers

I continue to get questions regarding estate planning basics. So I will continue with a discussion about making health care decisions. Have you ever thought about who would make your medical or mental health treatment decisions if you could not …

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Saving for College

You want your children or grandchildren to be successful. You want them to be self sufficient. You want them to have a good start in life and you think college is one way to do it. But college is expensive. …

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