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Tips for Dealing with Difficult Parents

Tips for Dealing with Difficult Parents

It can be difficult when parents or loved ones resist preparing an estate plan. Some common reasons that people may be hesitant to create an estate plan include the following: Denial: Some people may not want to think about their mortality and believe estateplanning...

4 Estate Planning Considerations For Building Generational Wealth

4 Estate Planning Considerations For Building Generational Wealth

Estate planning is an important aspect of financial planning that involves preparing for the transfer of an individual's assets, property, and wealth after their death. Black History Month, celebrated in February, is an opportunity to recognize and honor the...

The Legal Documents You Need When Your Child Turns 18

The Legal Documents You Need When Your Child Turns 18

Contrary to widespread belief, estate planning is beneficial to young people, especially college students. Once a child reaches age 18, the age of majority, parents are no longer able to handle matters on their behalf without written approval like they used to.

How Much Should an Estate Plan Cost You and Your Family

How Much Should an Estate Plan Cost You and Your Family

Let’s leave “family feud” to Steve Harvey! Some family feuds cannot be easily resolved, and the emotional scars left on families far outweigh the financial losses incurred.  As such, estate planning is not just a good idea; simply put, having one not only preserves...

Juneteenth and the Plight of the Homeowner

Juneteenth and the Plight of the Homeowner

Although Black Americans have the right to purchase homes after experiencing centuries of disparities, there are still significant disparities in homeownership and wealth accumulation for Black Americans in comparison to White Americans.

Special Needs Trusts Can Help Those with Disabilities

Special Needs Trusts Can Help Those with Disabilities

One of the most overlooked communities are people who suffer from mental illnesses. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, studies show “20.6% of U.S. adults experienced mental illness in 2019 (51.5 million people). This represents 1 in 5 adults.” Often times, people are left wondering how a loved one …

5 Life Estate Problems You Must Keep In Mind

5 Life Estate Problems You Must Keep In Mind

When you are a homeowner and have a family, no matter what happens, you always want to take care of them. One way to do so is to pass your home to your children once you pass away. It is important to realize that transferring your home's ownership rights to someone...

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