by Leslie Marenco | Dec 2, 2016 | Articles, Estate Planning
In Steve Jobs’ 2005 commencement speech at Stanford University, he said: “Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life.” When Jobs was 17, he read a quote that made an impression on him,...
by Leslie Marenco | Nov 25, 2016 | Articles, Estate Planning, IRAs / 401(k), Retirement
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, same-sex couples nationwide finally enjoy marriage equality. And, whether you are legally married in the eyes of the law, or not, there are important additional legal planning steps you need...
by Leslie Marenco | Nov 20, 2016 | Articles, Celebrity Estates, Trusts, Uncategorized
The death of Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez is a tragedy felt across our country. His death is particularly tragic for his family and his girlfriend, Maria Arias who is pregnant with their first child. As authorities investigated the accident, there was some...
by Leslie Marenco | Nov 18, 2016 | Articles, Estate Planning
Too many estate plans are created and then quickly forgotten, put on a shelf, and never looked at again. While we do recommend that you review and update your plan at least every three years, no matter what happens in your life, your plan must be updated immediately...
by Leslie Marenco | Nov 11, 2016 | Articles, Estate Planning, Uncategorized
In our last newsletter, we shared the first part of our article on how to discuss estate planning with aging (or sick) loved ones. If you didn’t read it yet, you can do so here...
