Legacy Planning: Protecting Loved Ones

When a person dies, his or her assets are typically distributed to surviving family members. In general, these assets can lose substantial value, depending on the type of assets held by the decedent and the myriad laws and regulations in place governing the distribution of assets. To preserve wealth for future generations, the concept of …

Income Planning: Preparing for One’s Financial Future

In the complex process of retirement planning, there is one commonly-overlooked area. This area is the concept of retirement income, or keeping streams of income flowing after one retires from work. Retirement accounts have many benefits, but there are also significant limitations inherent in these plans. While it is important to set aside funds for …