A Missed Opportunity

A Missed Opportunity

Recently, I attended a dinner in support of a charity. A board member who was seated next to me, asked me the question, “Do you offer family meetings? I am concerned about what the next generation is going to do with their inheritance and I want to share with them...
Vacation Homes & Uninterested Heirs

Vacation Homes & Uninterested Heirs

With the end-of-year holidays just past, many can look back on time with family filled with fond memories. Some of those memories may have been generated at family vacation homes that have been enjoyed by several generations of the same family getting together for...
My Christmas Message to You

My Christmas Message to You

The Christmas holiday season is a wonderful time of year for me. Great memories, beautiful music, plays, concerts and light shows, as well good times shared with friends and family, good tidings, all contribute to this special of season . I realize , though, that it...
An Idea To Improve Your Retirement Years

An Idea To Improve Your Retirement Years

Folks at or near retirement often are at a reflective stage in their life. By this time, personal finances are typically well defined and what to do with their remaining years starts to enter their thinking. Many, now having time, talent, and treasure look to move...
When Will You Develop Your Legacy

When Will You Develop Your Legacy

There is a lot of interest these days in financial planning circles about Legacy. This may be the result of the county’s aging demographic and the fact that the greatest wealth transfer in history will soon be taking place as the current generation passes on. Clients...
Be the Quarterback of your Legacy

Be the Quarterback of your Legacy

With football season underway, I’ve been thinking a lot about the parallels between the sport and retirement, specifically legacy building. In today’s game, there’s no quarterback with a greater legacy than Tom Brady. Forgive me, Falcons fans, but it’s true, and we...