by Leslie Marenco | Feb 28, 2014 | Articles, Uncategorized
Pediatrician Dr. Bill Sears is the author of more than 30 books on childcare, has appeared on dozens of national talk shows, provides medical and parenting guidance for Parenting and BabyTalk magazines, received his pediatric training at Harvard Medical School’s...
by Leslie Marenco | Feb 21, 2014 | Articles, Estate Planning, Inheritance
Baby boomers are set to inherit up to $8.4 trillion over the next 15 years, according to The Center for Retirement Research at Boston College. A recent New York Times article explored the complicated issues that these inheritances can bring, including transferring...
by Leslie Marenco | Feb 7, 2014 | Articles, IRAs / 401(k), Trusts
If you have been responsible enough to purchase a life insurance policy as added protection for your loved ones, then you will want to carry that responsible action a little further by protecting that important payout from taxation. If you are married and have named...
by Leslie Marenco | Feb 2, 2014 | Articles, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Trusts
Paul Walker, who starred in the Fast & Furious movie franchise, died tragically in a high-speed car accident in Los Angeles last November at the age of 40. His estate was opened at the end of January in the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Barbara...
by Leslie Marenco | Jan 31, 2014 | Articles, Health Care Directive
Everyone agreed on one thing: Marlise Munoz was dead. The 33-year-old Texas wife, mother and paramedic got up in the night on Nov. 26, 2013, to tend to her toddler son and suffered a pulmonary embolism. Her husband Erick, also a paramedic, was able to briefly get...
by Leslie Marenco | Jan 24, 2014 | Articles, Kids Protection Planning
If you have minor children and have not yet selected a guardian, you are not unlike many parents who put off this critically important task while waiting for the perfect solution to present itself. Or perhaps you and your spouse/partner cannot agree on who would be...