Archive for May 2017
A Letter to Aging Parents
Dear Mom and Dad, Did you know that May is National Elder Law Awareness Month? I know, I shouldn’t need a special month to appreciate you as my elders. I love and appreciate you every day (although I probably should tell you more often). However, this month has caused me to take pause and reflect a bit…
Read MoreCelebrating Memorial Day? Benefits Every Veteran Needs to Know
Memorial Day is an important holiday for our nation. On this day we honor our nation’s veterans, saying thank you for all they have done and continue to do for us. When it comes to taking care of the veterans you care about, you can do more than just say thank you to them. Instead,…
Read MoreJust Moved to California? 7 Areas of Your Estate Plan You Cannot Overlook
Congrats on the move and welcome to California! Assuredly you have a long checklist of things to do to get settled. However, make sure that reviewing your estate plan is high on that list. You did not take the time, energy, and money to create an estate plan to only have it fail when you and…
Read MoreYou Don’t Have to Be “Old” to Need Estate Planning
Where does the time go? Before you know it, your child is turning eighteen and moving into their first apartment. I am sure the last thing on your mind is their estate plan, but you should begin this type of planning as soon as your child becomes an adult. Many people think that they do…
Read MoreWith 10,000 Baby Boomers Turning 65 a Day, How Should You Plan Ahead?
Following the Great Depression and World War II, there was an influx of Americans getting married and having children. This increase in the population started in 1946 with 3.4 million babies born and these record-breaking birth statistics carried on well into 1964. Today, the result of this past population spike is the Baby Boomer generation.…
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