Posted October 27, 2008 - 20:06 by Nora Dunn
Personal Finance
Severing a conjoined life and combined finances as a result of divorce is painful through and through. The jump to a single income lifestyle paves the way to feeling the cash crunch, and if children are involved it is even more pronounced. Even if the breakup is liberating, there is still some mopping up to do after the storm.
Here are seven things you can do to set your new life up on the right foot.
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Posted January 22, 2008 - 00:45 by Nora Dunn
Personal Finance
It's not all about money and cash grabs in making a will: issues like guardians for your children, protection of assets and belongings, and saving income tax are things that can be taken care of with a well-drafted will. Here is a primer on the basics you should know about.
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Posted January 19, 2008 - 10:51 by Anthony Marrone
Personal Finance
Given the tens of millions of Americans nearing the Golden Years, the fields of retirement and estate planning are expanding by leaps and bounds. Along with the growth of work for financial advisors and estate planning attorneys, has come the advent of self-planning. From managing your entire investment portfolio from your home computer, to preparing your own Wills, Trusts and advanced-directives using an online document-preparation service, the "do-it-yourself" sector of financial and estate planning is enjoying huge growth.
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Posted January 15, 2008 - 17:31 by Nora Dunn
Personal Finance
What is an estate, what makes up an estate plan, why do I need one, and how do I go about planning? These and more questions are answered in this matter-of-fact article.
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Posted December 15, 2007 - 15:17 by Nora Dunn
Personal Finance
With your parents (and other family members), avoiding conversations about finances can be detrimental in more ways than one. Because life happens when you’re busy making plans, and some of the most important decisions might need to be made when you feel under pressure and unprepared.
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