Saving For College On A Tax Favored Basis: The 529 College Savings Plan
Kids grow-up fast. Before you know it, they are ready to embark on their college careers. Unfortunately, the cost of college tuition has escalated substantially over the last 20 years, placing a significant financial burden on parents, grandparents and students alike. I recently performed an informal survey to find out what some California colleges are.. read more →
Designating A Guardian For Your Minor Child
Many people delay setting-up their estate plan for a whole host of reasons (e.g., “I’m too young,” “I have more important things to address now,” “estate plans are only for wealthy people,” etc.). I find that one issue that causes people to “bite the bullet” and begin the estate planning process is the need to.. read more →
Why do we know the intimate details of Whitney Houston’s estate?
I, like everyone else, was surprised and sad to hear that singer Whitney Houston died on February 11, 2012, at the age of 48. Whitney was not married at the time of her death and was survived by her only child, daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown, age 19. Naturally, as a celebrity, people are interested in.. read more →