Estate Planning for Franchise and Multilevel Marketing Business Owners

Franchise and multilevel marketing (MLM) businesses are often attractive because they offer people the chance to start a small business with a well-known brand and an established business model. However, they present different estate planning challenges than other types of small businesses Continue reading

Help! I’ve Been Named as a Guardian. What Do I Do?

A guardian is an individual who cares for someone, often a minor child, who needs special protection. Parents can nominate a guardian in their will, but typically a court must confirm and officially appoint the guardian after both parents have passed away. Sometimes the need for a Continue reading

Sandwich Generation Month: Considerations When Caring for Both Children and Parents

July is National Sandwich Generation Month, a time to honor those who are caring for both their children and their aging parents. This topic is particularly germane at present, as many parents are not only parenting their children but have also spent the last few months homeschooling Continue reading

Summer Vacation Plans? Precautions and Preparations to Consider

After months of near confinement in our homes, many of us are stir-crazy and eager to travel to a vacation destination. Although more states are opening up, there are several precautions to consider and preparations to make as you plan your summer travels.

Heed the Centers for Disease Continue reading