Is A Trust Necessary In Single-Child Families?

Is A Trust Necessary In Single-Child Families?

Many couples (and single parents) think that fewer heirs means less headache down the road for those heirs, and simple “do-it-yourself” estate options are all that are needed. However, there are other things to consider when it comes to how your heirs (or heir) will...
NPFBA Long Term Care Coverage: 11 Most-Asked Questions

NPFBA Long Term Care Coverage: 11 Most-Asked Questions

Why are so many people talking about long-term care and their financial plan? The reason is pretty straightforward: People are healthier than they were a few generations ago, which means they are living longer. Fewer people are dying of diseases than in the past due...
Advanced Care Planning: What Is It And Why Do I Need It?

Advanced Care Planning: What Is It And Why Do I Need It?

By the time most people are in their 50s, they’ve done some unofficial advanced care planning. And that’s because by that age, most people have spent at least a little time thinking or talking about their mortality. That is, when they’re going to die, what it will be...
6 Nuggets Of Advice To Give Kids As They Venture Into The World

6 Nuggets Of Advice To Give Kids As They Venture Into The World

Is there a book big enough to contain all of the advice you wish you were given when you left your parents’ home to start life on your own? Haven’t we all, at some time or other in our thirties or even forties, said to ourselves, “I wish I’d known this sooner”? ...
5 Critical Financial Skills To Teach Your Teenager

5 Critical Financial Skills To Teach Your Teenager

Money…what is it good for? Absolutely everything! Well, perhaps not everything, but for many things. Money shouldn’t define us, but it does need to pay our bills and feed our children and keep the lights on while we are doing what defines us, whether that is work,...