An Overview of A Trustee’s Duties
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An Overview of A Trustee’s Duties
By Ronald A. Fatoullah, Esq. and Yan Lian Kuang-Maoga, Esq. 
A trust is a legal arrangement through which one person (or an institution, such as a bank or law firm), called a "trustee,"…
School Year's Resolutions
General Information, Happiness, Have MoneySeptember may be the ninth month, but for anyone with children, it feels like the start of school marks the beginning of the year.  Why wait until January to make resolutions that you know will benefit you and your family right now?  An added…
Retirement Income Shortfalls
General Information, Have MoneyIf you're lucky, your expected income sources will be more than enough to fund even a lengthy retirement. But what if it looks like you'll come up short? Don't panic--there are probably steps that you can take to bridge the gap. A financial…
3 new realities of retirement
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3 new realities of retirement
Think about your parents' retirement for a minute. Their lives most likely look a whole lot different than their parents'. Your grandfather probably stopped working the very day he turned 65. He and your grandmother…
Are we headed toward another housing bubble?
General Information, Have MoneyCNN on May 17 posed that question and cited a Trulia report—but got some info right and some wrong. The report actually stated that across the country, in 91 percent of the regions, housing was undervalued. Yet the CNN report mentioned that…
Lessons at the Lemonade Stand
General Information, Have Money, LifestyleWhen I was a young girl, summer days had their fair share of running barefoot through the sprinklers and picnic lunches, but it was at the lemonade stand where I learned about the "real world".  My best friend and I would set up the stand on…
Take a financial inventory.
General Information, Happiness, Have Money, Health, LifestyleYou may have a budget in mind but the only way to stick to it is to pay cash. Whether you've got $100 or $1000 make sure you spend just that amount by avoiding the temptation to pay for it later. Got the urge to charge? Be bold and leave every…
Ho.. Ho.. Ho.. Oh no! December Spending. January Lending. How to keep your Holiday Buying in Control
General Information, Happiness, Have Money, Health, LifestyleHo.. Ho… Hold on now! Being in the spirit of the season is the goal. Time spent with family and friends; gathering and creating lasting memories; taking a moment to say "thinking of you" during the season of celebration. We can all agree that…
Happiness can be achieved when families transition through holistic divorce mediation.
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