Having an estate plan that works as intended is not that hard to accomplish. Here are the three ways most common things that people unintentionally do to sabotage their plans.
Being named as a Trustee is a great honor. It is an even greater responsibility. There are some things you should think about before you accept the role.
Most people think estate planning is all about avoiding probate and taxes so they can maximize what they leave their loved ones. There is a far more important reason to…
The biggest provision of the Small Business Jobs and Credit Act, and the one that gets the most attention, is the $30 billion loan provision. But there’s actually a lot…
The federal estate tax is scheduled to rise from the ashes on January 1, and many Hawaii families will feel its bite unless Congress changes current law.
If your ohana includes someone who has special needs, you should be aware of the planning opportunities that can provide for that person without sacrificing eligibility for benefits.
The quaint little house Steinbeck called “my little fishing place” is the focus of a long-running and bitter family estate battle, pitting the surviving sister of the author’s third wife,…
Talking to your grown kids about finances can be a bummer. Here's an opportunity to impress them by turning them on to a website that provides some pretty good financial…
Last week, on a 61-38 vote, lawmakers pass the bill, which would create a $30-billion small-business lending fund and give $12 billion in tax breaks to encourage companies to invest…
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