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Debt: Anchor or Sail?
Don't let debt slow you down! I grew up in New England, and sailing in the Long Island Sound and along the rocky northern coast is among...
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The Importance of Advanced Directives & Living Wills – The Terri Schiavo Story
Theresa (Terri) Marie Schindler married Michael Schiavo in 1984. When Terri’s parents moved to Florida in 1986, the couple followed....
Aug 253 min read


Asset Protection: Rabbit Plan vs. Lion Plan
This blog discusses the difference between chaos or unstructured asset pools and alternatively establishing highly structured approaches...
Aug 194 min read


So, You’re Starting a Business? What’s Next?
"That might work!!!" Many small businesses entrepreneurs have great ideas and the energy to reach out and start, but what comes next?...
Aug 112 min read


Hedging Against Inflation
Inflation: It's going up again! Rising inflation can be terrifying. In the face of it, safeguarding the value of your hard-earned money...
Aug 45 min read


Do I Need to Formally Close My Business?
Don't just lock the door... If you’re considering closing your business, it’s crucial to understand that simply shutting your doors does...
Jul 223 min read


Common Misconceptions About Trusts
Is a trust for me? Here are some of the most common misconceptions about trusts: § Trusts are only for the wealthy… Trusts are not...
Jul 213 min read


Most common questions about probate in Idaho and Utah
How soon can I get my inheritance? Here are some of the most common questions people have about probate in Idaho and Utah: 1. What is...
Jul 143 min read


Electronic Estate Planning Signatures: Are they valid?
It's not entirely clear...it's squishy. In short: Electronic signatures and transactions will not always suffice in lieu of physical...
Jul 72 min read


Abating Existential Dread by Building Connections with your Ancestors and Legacies for your Descendents
I don't know...I don't know... General anxiety can be driven by a lack of connection with the past and uncertainty about the future. This...
Jun 304 min read


Oh NO! I Can't Access Mom's Account!
It's not working... What happens to your email when you pass away? Not having access to email can result in serious complications...
Jun 232 min read


Estate Planning: What are Litigation Stop Points?
Are you paying for this? Or your heirs? To be brief, a Litigation Stop Point (“LSP”) is a provision in your Will, Trust or Power of...
Jun 92 min read


Beware Cookie-cutter LLC Documents!
IRS audits are nerve wracking and typically very, very, very expensive! Standard Scenario... To save money, the entrepreneur forms their...
Jun 64 min read


Can You Enhance Well-being Through Philanthropy?
An estimated 91,000 children are forced into slavery in Ghana alone... Incorporating strategic philanthropy into one's life can...
Jun 22 min read


What is a “Piercing the Corporate Veil” Action?
Can your company hold up? In corporate litigation, one of the most common challenges presented to legal professionals and claimants alike...
May 195 min read


My Estate Planning: Is It Done?
Glad that's all done! But is it? As estate planning evolves beyond the initial setup of wills and trusts, the importance of ongoing...
May 145 min read


Is High-Speed Internet Beneficial to Rural Communities?
Camping...and Teleworking? Oh, yeah! In short, Yes! Providing high-speed internet to a rural community can have a significant positive...
May 133 min read


Please, please, please... do the work before it happens!
I did NOT see that coming! Estate and Business Planning is not something to put off. The cost of doing the work now is nothing compared...
May 121 min read
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