The sad reality for everyone is that age can rob even the most active people of their strength and vitality -- and they can then become targets for exploitation.
Have you protected your estate from unexpected lawsuits?
Estate planning is all about asset protection. You've worked hard for the things that you have, so it's natural to want to pass your legacy along to your heirs. However, you could be leaving your heirs with nothing if you don't take steps to protect your estate against lawsuits -- which can continue even past your death.
Should you change your name after divorce?
A sense of relief may wash over you once the divorce proceedings are over. However, as soon as this done, a woman's attention may turn to getting her old name back. It certainly makes sense because she does not want any reminders of her ex-husband around, but there are considerations to make.
How to prove your ex is cohabiting in order to terminate support
Financial support agreements may be subject to change the moment that an ex-spouse begins to cohabit with someone new -- even if they aren't legally married.
Take these steps to protect your spouse after your death
A lot of estate planning centers around protecting your loved ones after you are no longer here with them. However, it's easy to overlook a few simple -- but very important -- things that you can do to protect your spouse and family if you are the one who handles the family finances.
