Do you think a Family Limited Partnership (FLP) is something that you don’t need to consider? Maybe…maybe not. FLPs—a type of business entity owned by...
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When a Loved One Doesn’t Have a Will
A man walked into tax attorney Martin Shenkman’s office some years ago with a problem—he had inherited a large sum of money. Nice problem to...
Couples’ Guide to Keeping Your Heart Healthy
Heart disease is a concern for both men and women, and how you work as a couple to ward it off often predicts how successful...
Considering a Continuing Care Retirement Community?
Most of us want to remain in our homes for as long as possible—but sometimes a move to an assisted-living facility or nursing home becomes...
How to Handle Marriage and Money
Sooner or later, money becomes a point of contention in every marriage. It’s inevitable that two people, no matter how loving, will sometimes differ about...
Rover Rx
What’s one of the strongest prescriptions for better health? According to decades of scientific research, it may be owning a pet. There is a wide...
Preventing Feuds Among Your Heirs
What do Robin Williams, Audrey Hepburn and Lady Diana all have in common? Their deaths triggered family inheritance feuds. Not over money, but over small,...
What Critical Information Will Your Heirs Need?
Your estate-planning documents won’t tell your heirs everything they need to know after you die or become incapacitated. You could save them time, money and...
What’s Your Plan?
We’ve all heard the story. A loved one gets a scary diagnosis and ends up in the hospital, followed by a rehab facility and then...
Best Holiday Gifts for the Gardeners In Your Life
It is likely that the gardeners on your list already have the tools they consider essential. So what qualifies as a nice treat, perhaps something...
Holiday Gifts That Give Comfort and Joy
Gifts that provide luxury and pleasure are ideal choices this holiday season. Concerns about inflation have dissuaded many people from purchasing such indulgences, making these...
Boomerang Kids and Your Bottom Line
Boomerang kids are booming. More than half of American adults ages 18 to 30 lived with their parents in 2020—the first time that has happened...