What Shelley Duvall’s Passing Teaches Us
Shelley Duvall, best known for her role as Wendy Torrance in The Shining , passed away recently at the age of 75. While her acting legacy...
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Common Estate Planning Myths Debunked
It's National Estate Planning Awareness Week, which means it's time to shed light on this often misunderstood and frequently avoided...
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A Comprehensive Guide to Disaster Preparedness
In today's world, where natural disasters and unforeseen events can disrupt our lives at a moment's notice, preparedness is no longer a...
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End-of-Life Care: A Daughter's Story and Lessons
In an aging society, you might find yourself facing difficult end-of-life decisions for your loved ones sooner than you expect. And when...
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Power of Attorney: Understanding What It Really Means
If you've ever considered planning for your future or helped someone plan for theirs, you've probably heard the term "power of attorney."...
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Avoiding Family Feuds Over Keepsakes
The passing of a loved one is a heartbreaking event, filled with grief and sorrow. But the aftermath can become even more painful if...
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What Do Lasagna and Estate Planning Have in Common?
Have you ever heard horror stories about families fighting over Grandma's jewelry or getting stuck in a never-ending legal battle after...
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3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Using AI for Your Estate Plan
Have you jumped on the AI bandwagon yet? If so, you’ve probably used it to make your life easier. AI can be incredibly helpful,...
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Labor Day Reflections and Your Legacy
Labor Day, observed in the United States on the first Monday in September, is not only the unofficial end of summer but also a...
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Uncovering the Hidden Risks of Beneficiary Designations
You've worked hard to build your assets and secure your family's future. Like many responsible adults, you've named beneficiaries on your...
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A Million Dollar Mistake
Imagine this: You're in your twenties, just starting your career. You fill out a form at work naming your live-in significant other as...
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How an Estate Plan Is Your Declaration of Independence
I hope you had a fantastic Fourth of July, celebrating freedom, independence, and the pursuit of happiness. Now, let's talk about an...
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How Does Men's Health Impact Estate Planning?
June marked Men’s Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about health issues predominantly affecting men and encouraging the...
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Navigating Your Child’s Transition Into Adulthood
When your child turns 18, they’re legally considered an adult even though they have a lot more growing to do (though they may not think...
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4 Estate Planning Mistakes Every Father Should Avoid
If you’re a father, you've always strived to provide the best for your family, ensuring their well-being and securing their future....
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Ensuring Parental Rights as a Non-Biological Parent
As a non-biological parent, you might face unique legal challenges in securing and protecting your parental rights. While marriage can...
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Building Your Legacy Through Estate Planning
“Legacy” is often misunderstood and so is estate planning. Legacy and estate planning are often perceived as “only for the wealthy”...
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10 Steps to Securing a Comfortable Retirement: Part 1
Retirement is more than just an end to the working years; it's an exciting new phase of life that requires thoughtful preparation and...
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7 Tips to Protect Yourself From Online Scams and Digital Attacks
In the digital age, online scams and cyber attacks are becoming more frequent, posing risks to not only everyday users but also to...
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Maximize Your Tax Refund with Estate Planning
When that extra bit of money from your tax refund lands in your bank account, it's easy to start dreaming about all the ways you can use...
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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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