Trusts aren’t for everyone. But they also aren’t just for the elite. In a recent “Ultimate Guide to Retirement” from CNN Money, they break down the basics of a trust, how a trust differs from a will, and who...
What does a will do for you? How does it protect you? Why is a will important? A recent article by investopedia.com breaks down the answers for you. The article gives an in-depth definition, and breaks down the different...
Estate planning can seem like a daunting task, particularly if you feel unsure about what you are doing. Below is a list of common terms regarding estate planning, to help you get your feet wet, so to speak: Estate-...
This helpful question and answer PDF from the Oklahoma Bar Association can help navigate you through the thought process of filing for a divorce. The PDF takes you through questions such as: “What power does the divorce court have...
Bankruptcy. It is not something anyone looks forward to…at any age. But it’s certainly not something you want to go through while in retirement. But according to a recent article on Business Insider reviewing a study from the Consumer...
Everyone likes to save money. In fact, saving money is important to many of us. However, sometimes saving money is easier said than done. A recent article from U.S. News and World Report helps you put your words into...
Americans and debt; the two seem to go hand-in-hand. The amount of debt continues to grow. According to a recent article by CNN Money, increased to a huge amount over the first part of this year. “. . ....
Do you have student loans? If so, you are far from alone. You’ve probably heard of a program that forgives student debt. But, chances are, you don’t know much about it. According to a recent article by CNN Money,...
If you currently have debt, you have probably wondered how your debt could affect your loved ones when you die. According to a recent article by MarketWatch, that could be a valid concern. “For the most part, your debt...
If you are like most Americans, you have at least one credit card. And that’s okay. Just because you have a credit card doesn’t mean you are automatically doomed. But a recent article by CNN Money sets guidelines for...