For many employees, saving for retirement is usually a matter of simply participating in their employer’s 401(k) plan and perhaps opening an IRA for some extra savings. But, when you’re the owner of a business, planning for retirement requires proactivity and strategy. It’s not just the dizzying array of choices for retirement accounts, there’s also…
Approximately half of America’s population over the age of 18 are not married. While much of the discussion involving estate planning focuses on married couples, this topic is just as important for a single person. In fact, many times it’s even more important that a single person have a well-coordinated estate plan because the default…
No one enjoys discussing death and dying, yet it’s an inevitable event in everyone’s life and a time for which we know we need to prepare. While many people have the desire to share their wishes, something often prevents people from openly communicating with their families. As an important part of estate planning, desired healthcare…
We know it’s difficult. Thinking about someone else raising your children could stop us all in our tracks. It feels crushing and too horrific to consider. But it is a must. If you don’t, a stranger will determine who raises your children if something happens to you – your child’s guardian could be a relative…