Author: Alward Fisher
In some Michigan families, the family all sits down together and irons out the details regarding how one’s estate and affairs will be handled when his or her time comes. In other families, there is no discussion or action taken, … Continue reading
Creating a will, naming beneficiaries and selecting an executor are all part of planning for the end of one’s life. However, what many Michigan residents fail to realize is that there may be a number of years toward the end … Continue reading
In many Michigan families, one spouse earns more than the other. In some cases, one individual works at home to take care of the family while the other pursues career opportunities. In other cases, one individual’s career simply is more … Continue reading
Once upon a time, two people fell in love, got married and assumed they would live happily ever after. Fast forward a few months, a few years or even a few decades and that vision of happily ever after has … Continue reading
As long as one remains healthy, financial and medical decisions are just a normal part of daily life. However, if the individual suffers an accident or medical condition and is unable to make sound decisions, it will be necessary for … Continue reading
Taking care of one’s family is perhaps at the top of the list of important things that individuals throughout Michigan are concerned about. On a daily basis, one makes sure that the children and other family members are taken care … Continue reading
Over the years, one begins to realize that life does not go on indefinitely. The simple fact is that while each Michigan resident would like to think that he or she has plenty of time left, no one really knows … Continue reading
The typical Michigan resident spends his or her life working, raising a family and planning for the future. As one ages, thoughts of how assets should be distributed upon death come to mind. For some families, giving part of the … Continue reading
Financial security is an important consideration when making long-term decisions. In some cases, individuals may decide that it is better to remain in an unhappy marriage rather than face the financial implications associated with a divorce. However, the majority of unhappy … Continue reading
Retirement accounts, investment accounts and home equity are usually part of the equation as a Michigan couple grows older and approaches their golden years. However, research is also showing that for more and more of these couples, divorce is also becoming a … Continue reading