by Christine Brown | Jun 24, 2019 | Estate Planning, Financial Planning |
By Long Beach Will and Trust Lawyer Christine Brown If you’re not familiar with Marie Kondo, take some time this week to watch one of her videos on YouTube or check out her new Netflix series, Tidying Up with Marie Kondo. It’s incredible to watch the relief and joy...
by Christine | Feb 5, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Financial Planning |
You may never win a jumbo lottery jackpot, but you might come into a large sum of money in other ways. Having an idea of what to do and not to do will protect a surprise windfall. What is more fun than daydreaming about what you would do with a billion dollars? The...
by Christine | Jan 4, 2016 | Advanced Health Care Directive, Baby Boomers, Durable Power of Attorney For Finances, Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Living Trust, Trusts, Wills |
We plan everything that we enjoy: vacations, holiday gift lists and parties. But planning for our senior years, which usually begins with retirement and ends at death, is something most people loathe to do. Planning for this stage of life can make the good...
by Christine | Aug 11, 2015 | Financial Planning, Retirement Planning |
With two-thirds of Americans experiencing disruptions to their retirement planning resulting from divorce, major illnesses, unemployment or business troubles, the road to retirement has become bumpier than ever, according to a new TD Ameritrade survey. The challenges...
by Christine | May 1, 2015 | Asset Protection, Elder Law, Estate Plan, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Estates, Financial Planning, Individual Retirement Accounts (IRA), Living Trust, Trusts, Wills |
Small businesses, including self-employed taxpayers, have two choices after year end (2014) to establish and contribute to a retirement plan. Those two choices are the Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) plan and the individual retirement arrangement (IRA). A recent...
by Christine | Apr 23, 2015 | Asset Protection, Assets, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Family Business, Financial Planning, Inheritance, Living Trust, Living Will, Probate, Tax Planning, Trusts, Wills |
Empire is based on fictitious music company called Empire Enterprises. Lead character Lucious Lyon (played by actor Terrence Howard) is racing to name a successor for his company after learning he has months to live due to an ALS diagnosis. His sons Jamal, Hakeem, and...
