Understanding everyone’s vision is important for the development of a succession plan. In order for any enterprise to succeed all parties must be pulling in the same direction. Having an agenda for a succession plan is vital. However, clear and honest communication can identify problems as well as opportunities. Family members are often surprised at […]
Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding designed to relieve debtors with relief from their creditors. A debtor is required to list all his assets, income and creditors. Most bankruptcies involve cases under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code. Unless a proof of claim is timely and properly filed an unsecured creditor will likely […]
A Powerful and Affordable Estate Planning Tool When most people think of Estate Planning they think of a Will. A key component in many Estate Plans is a Revocable Living Family Trust. A Trust is similar to Will because it designates who will receive property. However, unlike a Will it can designate when […]