While grieving after the loss of a spouse or longtime partner, it can be difficult to look beyond just your own grief. However, it is crucial to understand there are important and timely decisions you need to make regarding your…
Many years may have gone into building and protecting your legacy for future generations. But have you thought about the impact it will have on family members who are in different stages of life after you are gone? It’s crucial…
There are some common landlord and tenant disputes, and many factors that can lead to conflict. The most significant contributor is usually poor communication which leads to mismanaged expectations. Disagreements on terms or interpretation of the lease or proper maintenance…
Rather than paying an outside agency to take care of an elderly relative, wouldn't it be better if a family member provided the care at home? Or uprooting the senior into an institution? The family member can pay the bills,…
Creditor Notification In a will, the personal representative (executor) is responsible for entering a public record of the death date of the testator, usually in the local newspaper. In part, this information serves as notice to creditors if the decedent…
Organizing your financial information for when you're no longer able to manage it will provide you with peace of mind today and relieve the burden on your loved ones in the future. It will ensure proper management of your financial…
The aging population of America consists increasingly of tech-savvy baby boomers. By 2030 all boomers will have hit 65 years of age, accounting for 18 percent of the US population. This demographic is driving significant and lasting challenges as 10,000…
There is a staggering amount of paperwork to attend to when buying or selling a home, but what key documents do you need to retain long after the purchase or sale? While your agent, title company, and mortgage lender (if…
Almost everyone knows about the probate process, which takes place in probate court after someone passes away, and they are aware that it takes place after someone dies. Unfortunately, fewer people know that it can be a long and complicated…
Technology is changing so quickly today that it can seem overwhelming for even the most tech-savvy individuals to keep up. For many seniors, these changes can be so daunting that they tend to avoid technology altogether. While seniors have increasingly…