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3 Vital Estate Planning Documents For High School Graduates
With the arrival of summer, young people across the country are about to reach a key milestone: high school graduation. If you have a...
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7 Money-Saving Tips for Your 2020 Taxes—Part 1
2020 was a nightmarish year for many families. But thanks to recent legislation, you could see a silver lining in the form of major tax...
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Dealing With COVID-19: Tips for Single Parents—Part 2
Even though there are now vaccines for the pandemic and the number of new cases is on the decline, becoming infected is still a very real...
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Dealing With COVID-19: Tips for Single Parents
Even though there are now vaccines for COVID-19 and the number of new cases is on the decline, becoming infected with the virus is still...
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5 Ways to Keep Kids and Grandparents Connected During the Pandemic
While the quarantines, shutdowns, and social distancing measures related to the pandemic have been difficult for everyone, the elderly...
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6 Tips for Reducing Your 2020 Tax Bill
Although you may have just filed your 2019 income taxes in July, now is the time to start thinking about your 2020 return due next April....
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Ensure Your College-Aged Child Signs These Documents
While estate planning is probably one of the last things your college-aged kids are thinking about, when they turn 18, it should be their...
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Is Your Go-Bag Pandemic Ready?
In response to a series of wildfires that ravaged Southern California in 2017, we wrote a previous article explaining why your family...
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Advance Health Care Directives in the Age of COVID-19 — Part 2
In light of COVID-19, even if you’ve already created an advance health care directive, you should revisit it to ensure it is up-to-date...
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Advance Health Care Directives in the Age of COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the country, doctors across the nation are joining lawyers in urging Americans to create the...
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Kobe Bryant's Daughter Unintentionally Excluded from Family Trust
In January, we reported how the deaths of NBA legend Kobe Bryant (Kobe) and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, in a helicopter crash...
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Is It Time to Be a Solopreneur?
There’s nothing like a major change in the economic climate to make you rethink your day job. “Business as usual” currently means a large...
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Flourishing in a Financial Crisis
Maybe you, like many of us, have been raised to think that the safest way to live in the working world is to have a good career and a...
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How Disability Insurance Can Help During COVID
With the risks still posed by COVID-19, we all need to face the possibility that we could get sick, even if we take great care of...
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Who Would Care for Your Children if You Got Sick?
The pandemic is causing us to consider a lot of things that we may not have before, even if maybe we should have. It brings to mind...
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3 Ways to Relieve Parental Guilt During These Tough Times
If you are a parent, you may feel even more guilty than usual. If so, you are definitely not alone. Currently, the burden is on you to...
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Signing Estate Planning Documents During COVID
Wills, trusts, health care directives, powers of attorney, and legal guardian nominations are on many of our hearts and minds as COVID-19...
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Keeping Your Parents Safe from Opportunists
In a previous article, we shared steps to understanding your parents’ estate planning and the nature of their assets, as well as how to...
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Planning that You Can Do Yourself During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Right now, huge numbers of people are coming face to face with their own mortality and realizing they need to plan for the worst. This...
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How to Access COVID Stimulus Money
It is the beginning of the month and bills are coming due. If you are stressed out, it is important that you know where and how to get...
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6 MAJOR MISTAKES HAWAII FAMILIES MAKE WHEN CHOOSING AN ESTATE PLANNING ATTORNEY
No time for mistakes. Save your family a lot of money, stress, and wasted time.
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