by Leslie Marenco | May 16, 2014 | Articles, Estate Planning, Uncategorized
Did you know that the best-selling item at Walmart is bananas? It’s true, and has been for several years. So the next time you need a great price on your favorite yellow fruit, go ahead and head for Walmart. But steer clear of the world’s largest retailer when you...
by Leslie Marenco | May 14, 2014 | Articles, Inheritance, Trusts
Most parents love their children unconditionally and want to do whatever they can to smooth life’s rough road for them. But that unconditional love doesn’t necessarily mean that unconditional trust exists when it comes to leaving children with a hefty inheritance. A...
by Leslie Marenco | May 5, 2014 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business/ Corporate Law
I was about to write “…one of the primary advantages of incorporating your business is that business owners are not held personally liable for the debts or liabilities of the entity” when I stopped myself. Let’s be real; the whole freaking purpose of setting up a...
by Leslie Marenco | May 3, 2014 | Articles, Case Law, Estate Planning
I have written before about the risks of do-it-yourself estate planning and explained how people who use these methods end up with a false sense of security. They create documents that they believe will address their needs but wind up being ineffective and much more...
by Leslie Marenco | May 2, 2014 | Articles, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Health Care Directive, Kids Protection Planning, Probate, Special Needs Planning, Trusts, Wills
Many people fail to create an estate plan because they don’t truly understand what is involved and therefore believe it is too complicated. But the real truth is that creating an estate plan during your lifetime is far less complicated than what your family will deal...
