Some adults choose to have children; others choose not to. If you are an adult without children, you have the benefit of controlling more of your free time and having more disposable income in your pocket. However, you have additional concerns that do not trouble...
No one wants to think about mortality, especially that of their loved ones. However, death is an inevitable part of life. Sometimes, thinking about it in advance can go a long way toward making the inevitable less difficult.One factor that you should consider if you...
We’re still in the early days of 2019 with opportunities aplenty to address matters neglected in the past year. Many Brevard County residents understand that the time to address estate planning is now.Not only is thoughtful estate planning affordable, but it can have...
There are many estate planning tools available to help individuals preserve their assets and provide for others long after they are gone. In most cases, an estate plan includes some form of trust, which holds assets and protects them from legal challenges and...
You have spent a lifetime building up your assets and establishing yourself. Whether you make your money off of investments, a business you started or a salary, you have already paid taxes to the state and to the federal government on the money you earned. That's one...
One of the most important parts of life is to learn from the mistakes we make so that we can avoid making those same errors again. It is also important to share information with family members and friends so that they can learn from our mistakes, too, and likewise...
Every 12 months, it happens like clockwork: the calendar loses a page and a new year begins. Now that you find yourself in 2019, it's time to take a few moments to think about how you can prepare a better future for your family.There are a few simple and...
If you are the parent of adult children, you may be struggling to plan the fair distribution of your estate given the wide spectrum of aptitude and abilities of the heirs. For instance, some of your brood may be quite responsible and sober-minded while one or two...
To paraphrase an old saying, one person's art can be another person's trash. Not everyone is smitten with the Mona Lisa, for instance, and some people adore and others loath the reality-bending Cubist paintings of Pablo Picasso. While taste and preferences are...
It is common sense that every adult should create a will, However, far too many people create their will and then proceed to leave it sitting in a drawer or safe for years, gathering dust and potentially creating unseen problems.Of course, having some form of a will...