The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014, or “ABLE Act,” became federal law on December 19, 2014. Originally, many thought this law would eliminate the need for special needs trusts and make it very [Read More]
Education is one of the most important investments a parent can make for their family. A good education develops strong values and a love of learning, ultimately positioning a child for success later in life. [Read More]
The tuition cost was haunting. The dorm bill was daunting. The laptop your college freshman just had to have cost more than your first car. Now all she has left to do is hit the [Read More]
A top concern for parents of a child with disabilities is how to provide for the child’s security when the parents are deceased. A will or a living trust naming a guardian for the child [Read More]
Enrolling your child in competitive sports can do them a world of good. The skills learned in a team atmosphere can help your child excel in personal and professional endeavors throughout the rest of their [Read More]
Nearly two million graduates received their degrees last year, a number which is steadily increasing. If you’re wondering how best to celebrate the occasion and prepare your child for the “real world” challenges ahead of [Read More]
Brian and Chrissy Schubert’s baby girl, Ady, was a normal, happy baby. She played peek-a-boo, spoke a few words, and enjoyed playing with big brothers Bailey and Camden. But one day, everything changed. Suddenly [Read More]
This article is intended for general educational purposes and is not to be regarded as legal advice. Seek counsel for your specific situation from an experienced estate planning attorney. Parents of disabled children [Read More]
I don’t know about you, but it seems like I’m always toting my kids to a birthday party. Buying all those gifts can be a real budget buster, and nobody wants to go into credit [Read More]
Tips for Surviving Christmas Financially It’s not an emergency. Christmas is not an emergency, it happens every year. Don’t use this as an excuse to overspend and buy things you can’t afford. Make a [Read More]
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