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As Pride Month begins, we celebrate the progress made toward equality while acknowledging that LGBTQIA+ individuals, couples, and families still face unique legal challenges. Despite the landmark decision in Obergefell v. Hodges that established marriage equality nationwide, gaps in legal protection remain that can affect everything from healthcare decisions to inheritance rights. Having proper estate…

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Starting your own business is a dream for many people today. What can start as a simple idea can turn into your main source of income and, when set up properly, a dream come true. What many people don’t always consider is what will happen to your business when you’re ready to step down or…

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Imagine this: You’ve built a business empire worth hundreds of millions of dollars, transformed a city’s downtown area, and touched countless lives with your vision and generosity. Then, unexpectedly, you pass away—and nearly five years later, a will you may have created suddenly appears. Meanwhile, your family has been battling creditors, former associates, and mounting…

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Increasing costs and rising interest rates have impacted many businesses. If your business is in crisis, there are steps you can take that could improve your business’s financial condition and help it successfully move forward. Entrepreneurs are competent, but they cannot do everything on their own. There comes a time when a business owner needs…

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Memorial Day isn’t just about barbeques or pool parties. It’s a day to collectively pause and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom and security.  As flags wave at half-staff and solemn ceremonies unfold across the country, this day of remembrance naturally guides our thoughts toward our own…

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When we think about Mother’s Day, we often picture breakfast in bed, handmade cards, and bouquets of fresh flowers. But what if there was a way for mom to express her love and care that extends far beyond their lifetime? This is where thoughtful estate planning enters the picture—not as a cold legal process, but…

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Meet Jane, a creative entrepreneur with dreams as vibrant as the art she sells. Like many neurodivergent individuals, Jane found traditional business systems more like straightjackets than supportive frameworks. Perhaps you’ve experienced something similar—staring at a desk cluttered with post-it notes that barely contain your swirling thoughts, wondering how other business owners seem to navigate…

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Have you ever worked your entire life to build something valuable, only to worry about a significant portion being taken away after your death, and before it gets to the people you love? That’s the reality many American families face when thinking about the estate tax – sometimes called the “death tax.” There’s a legislative…

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Many entrepreneurs pride themselves on their resilience and drive, often working tirelessly to build their businesses from the ground up. However, this relentless pace can lead to burnout, a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion that can jeopardize both your health and your business. Business owner burnout is a common yet often overlooked risk…

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Imagine this: something unexpected happens, and you’re suddenly unable to care for your children. It’s a parent’s worst nightmare.  In this situation, you’d want to know that your kids will be loved, cared for, and raised according to the values you hold dear. But have you taken the right legal steps to ensure that happens?…

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