Why an Estate Plan Should Be Your Top New Year’s Resolution
By Colin Smith | Contributor It’s finally 2022. COVID departed and returned to torment us again. The normalcy that we all crave seems to consistently
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Estate Planning is Worth It
What happens when someone dies but doesn’t have a Will? By Colin Smith I rarely get calls from unmarried men to set up estate planning
College Game Plan: Moving Out in the Time of COVID-19
By Colin Smith | Contributor Getting your child off to college is an ordeal. You just helped them through orientation and registration, making sure they
Legal Guardianship 101
By Colin Smith | Contributor “TO THE WORLD, YOU MAY BE ONE PERSON; BUT TO ONE PERSON, YOU MAY BE THE WORLD.” -DR.SEUSS LEGAL GUARDIANSHIP
Small Business Succession: Important Steps to Take to Ensure Your Hard Work Survives
By Colin Smith | Contributor Americans love the story of the person who pulls him- or herself up by the bootstraps. The story is
Five Documents Every Person Should Have in Place
By Colin Smith | Contributor At the time of this writing, COVID-19 and its immediate impacts are front and center in all of our lives.
Parents of Special Needs Children Need to Plan Ahead
By Colin Smith | Contributor In 2011, an autistic ten-year-old was found wandering around a hospital alone. His mother decided that she couldn’t handle his
Help! My Child is an Adult, and my Parent is a Teenager!
By Colin Smith | Contributor In America, the 18th birthday is special: teenagers become adults in the eyes of the law. Parents don’t have
Navigating the (Legal) Issues of Going Off to College
By Colin Smith / Contributor What do we need to have on hand to act on our adult child’s behalf? (i.e. emergency at college or
