Charting Your Course

Mastering money in our society is not a simple task. Making sound financial decisions requires knowledge of investments, taxes, risk management, estate planning, pension benefits, and other areas- -coupled with an understanding of how these elements interrelate. In...

Is Estate Planning Still Necessary?

The estate tax is generally paid by the most affluent Americans, however, it can also hit families with smaller assets, especially if they fail to plan for a possible estate tax liability. If the combined value of all of your property, including real estate,...