Monthly Archives: May 2016
Organization Believes Estate Planning Benefits all of Society
Most people regard estate planning as being beneficial to only the members of the specific family involved, an organization formed more than half a century ago takes a much broader view. “Estate planning, effectively done, is of paramount benefit to the community as a whole,” was one of the basic principles on which the… Read More »
Retirement Planning Investments a Dire Place for Making Mistakes
retirement plan label on folder We all make mistakes, but there are times when a false step is far worse than at others. An article on the website Bankrate.com by Sheyna Steiner, who covers investing, retirement, CD rates and other personal finance topics for the site and is a co-author, along with seven other… Read More »
Some Approach Wills With a Bit of Whimsy
Last Will Concept Deciding who gets what and what goes where after a person dies is generally a pretty solemn undertaking. But not always. Some folks are able to take a more lighthearted approach when it comes to a last will and testament, and history abounds with some fascinating examples, according to the website… Read More »
It Won’t Be Much, But in Some Cases Caregivers Can Get Paid
Senior woman with her caregiverThe estimates vary between 66 and 70 million, when it comes to the number of people in the United States serving as unpaid caregivers for family members with disabilities. The good news is that in some instances, these overworked and stressed out people may at least be able to get… Read More »