What is a Trust Fund? Simply put, a trust or trust fund is an efficient way of passing on your assets to family members, loved ones, or as charitable contributions. A trust fund avoids the probate system, meaning less time and stress when you pass on your legacy. If you’re like most people, you probably…
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Is Adoption Right for My Family? Adoption is not a new idea. We even have historical records of adoptions taking place in ancient Roman times. It’s even a central plot point in many famous stories, such as Oliver Twist, Annie, and The Secret Garden. Most everyone would agree that young children should not be left…
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While your marital status does not influence your credit score, the implications of a divorce can cause a “ripple effect” on your overall financial situation. This may ultimately hurt your credit score. Read on for more information about important things to keep in mind about your finances in the midst of a divorce. In many…
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Navigating a move and helping your child adjust to a new school can be difficult. The beginning of the school year is always a time of transition. Summer break has come to an end, and it’s time to pack away the swimsuits and suntan lotion and break out the polo shirts and backpacks. Some years…
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Questions of if, when, and how each parent will have custody of their children is a huge part of divorce proceedings. Many factors are considered by the judge as they make their decisions about child custody, including the parenting capabilities of each parent, the relationship of the child to each parent, and the living situation…
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