“To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong admit it; whenever you're right, shut up.” Or so says American poet Ogden Nash. It's true, love is a funny thing. Finding that special someone to share the rest of your life with is one o...
Losing a loved one is hard. Sadly, those left behind often find themselves faced with decisions to make immediately following death that present additional challenges. The pain and grief that accompany death are normal. Bewilderment and disorientation are also normal. So, the need for making fun...
Posted by: Lynne Davies I am a member of the “sandwich generation.” I, like many of you, have taken care of an ill or aging parent while trying to raise children and keep life on an even keel. It isn't always easy witnessing changes in age, lifestyle and health. We guide our children to adultho...
Posted by: Andrew Heideman This article will appear monthly in this newspaper as a public service. It is not intended as legal advice, and will address only general propositions. If you have a question about a matter which affects you, you should contact an attorney. Q: My father recently passe...
This article will appear in this newspaper as a public service. It is not intended as legal advice, and will address only general propositions. If you have a question about a matter which affects you, you should contact an attorney. New Conservatorship Laws. Another r...
Social Security benefits are a mystery to many people, including those who are currently receiving Social Security. This article is designed to address your Social Security options. Retirement Age. You may elect to start receiving ...
I'm not crazy about the term “Estate Planning”. I think it's very misleading. “Estate Planning” has me picturing the lords and ladies of Britain with their manors and estates. I'm at Downton Abbey worrying about the “entail”. Not many of us can fit that profile. I think ...
Estate Freeze: In the 1980's, many estate planners were utilizing estate freeze techniques to reduce estate taxes for their clients. An estate freeze is a device in which the taxpayer would retain the income from an asset while transferring the growth of the asset to his...
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