As the need for affordable legal services becomes even more important in today’s world, it is common to opt for group legal insurance offered through your workplace benefits. Unfortunately, these types of legal insuranace programs could leave your family with a big mess.

The holidays are a perfect time to bring up conversations around inheritance, end of life, and stepping into another level of connection and intimacy, if you do it right. Otherwise, it could end in a big unresolved mess. Asking your relatives how they want their money and belongings handled when they die or if they become incapacitated might not go over well while opening presents or carving a turkey. To keep your family from feeling blindsided and to make the most of your conversation, consider these tips. Read more…

If you are running a business, it’s easy to give estate planning less priority than your other business matters. But the reality is considering what would happen to your business in the event of your incapacity or when you die is one of your most pressing responsibilities as a business owner.

October 21-27 is National Estate Planning Awareness Week, which means it's time to shed light on this often misunderstood and frequently avoided topic.