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Navigating End-of-Life Care: Lessons from a Daughter’s Tragic Experience
In an aging society, you might find yourself facing difficult end-of-life decisions for your loved ones sooner than you expect. And when you do, you’ll realize the journey through end-of-life care is rarely straightforward. A recent and heartbreaking story published by Maggie Schneider Huston in Newsweek illustrates this fact. In this article, I’ll highlight key…
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A Guide to Recent Supreme Court Wins for Small Businesses
As a small business owner, you must constantly navigate a complex legal landscape. From federal regulations to local ordinances, it’s hard to keep up with the laws that affect you, but if you don’t, you could suffer the consequences. In this article, I’ll simplify the recent legal landscape for you by examining a few recent…
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A Power of Attorney May Not Be What You Think
If you’ve ever considered planning for your future or helped someone plan for theirs, you’ve probably heard the term “power of attorney”. But do you really know what it is? The terms “power” and “attorney” carry the weight but may not mean what you think. In fact, there are many misconceptions about what a power…
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How to protect intellectual property as a small business owner
Intellectual property can be a major component of what makes a company successful. Small businesses often exist in part because the entrepreneur who starts the company has a unique idea. Perhaps they have a barbecue sauce recipe that they slowly honed over multiple years. Maybe they have found a particularly efficient way of deep cleaning…
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3 Tips for Every New Homeowner
Congratulations on the purchase of your new home! Whether this is your first home or you are upgrading or downsizing from your current home, the purchase of a home is a big event in your life. When major life events occur, it is important that you have a plan in place to ensure that you…
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How to Make Your Inheritance Last
Most people believe that receiving a large inheritance from a loved one would be life changing. At least one study, however, found that about one-third of Americans who have received an inheritance eventually experienced a decrease or no change in their wealth after receiving the inheritance, meaning that they most likely spent everything they received[1].…
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Is a Four-Day Workweek the Future of Business?
The concept of a four-day workweek has gained significant traction in recent years, with many companies experimenting with this innovative approach to work-life balance. While the idea of having an extra day off each week may seem like a dream come true, the reality is more complex. Let’s delve into the pros and cons of…
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Preventing Family Feuds Over Your Personal Belongings
The passing of a loved one is a heartbreaking event, filled with grief and sorrow. But the aftermath can become even more painful if disagreements over their personal belongings tear your family apart. These disputes, especially when centered around meaningful objects, can leave lasting wounds that may never fully heal. But it doesn’t have to…
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Protect Your Profits: Don’t Gamble on Business Insurance
Being a business owner can be incredibly rewarding. It feels great to see an idea become a reality, increase your revenue, and create a job for someone who needs one. But, as all business owners know, with reward comes risk. There’s not much you can do to eliminate risk from your business entirely, but with…
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10 Steps to Take Now to Secure a Comfortable Retirement: Part 2
Welcome back to our discussion on securing a comfortable retirement! In the first part of this series, we explored essential steps including estate planning, preparing for long-term care, and passing on your legacy. As we continue with the second part of our series, we’ll delve into additional areas that are crucial for ensuring your golden…
