by Colin Smith | Contributor Q) What do we need to do before our kids leave for college? A) If a student is 18, have the student sign a simple estate plan. Parents should have copies of these documents, and the attorney should ensure that these documents are effective…
Your baby is off to college. Don’t be sad – I’m told by parents who’ve been there that the “fun” of moving a kid on campus will dry your tears in no time. Here’s how to make it easier. by Rick Seaney | Contributor If You’re Driving If your child…
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Building Confidence through Time & Money Management by Mike DesRoches My daughter Ashlyn recently turned 21. Thankfully, she’s flourishing and brimming with confidence in some areas that a couple years ago were significant concerns. After a first year of so-so performance in the college classroom (socializing was more of a…
School’s out…summer’s in by Tricia White | Managing Editor Temperatures soar, kids populate your sofa, mass quantities of consumables magically disappear, and everyone is looking to you for a steady stream of funds and entertainment options. We’ve assembled a delightful plate full of ideas to help keep everyone active…
The DART Board of Directors will consider a change in fare structure at a June 27 public hearing and is seeking public input. Pre-Public Hearing community meetings are scheduled for next week in Dallas, Richardson, Glenn Heights and Garland: Monday, June 5, 2017, at 6:30 p.m. Parkland…
Staycation at the Gaylord Texan Everything is big and bright at our Grapevine, TX resort! Proudly displaying “everything’s bigger in Texas,” Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center invites visitors to a first-class experience with Southern hospitality. Overlooking the beautiful Grapevine Lake, the hotel offers a one-of-a-kind retreat with luxurious…
by Lisa A. Beach Warm, summer weather gives you more chances to hang outside with your pet, whether you’re playing fetch at the park, swimming in the pool, or going for a jog together. However, the heat and the humidity pose some special dangers for your pet during the…