Author: Alward Fisher
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
Planning for the future takes on many forms depending upon each family’s circumstances. For some families, a basic will is all that is really needed. However, for many Michigan families, there is the need for a more well-developed estate plan. … Continue reading
It’s done. You got the agreement hammered out, it’s been signed and you are now officially divorced. Your next step is making sure your assets and property are in your name alone. But is there one thing you are forgetting? … Continue reading
Years ago, the typical Michigan household consisted of mom, dad and the children. However, today’s reality is that many households have gone through the divorce process, and one parent is no longer an everyday presence in the home. Regardless, for the most … Continue reading
Time and money are often spent planning for the future. At some point in time, the average Michigan resident recognizes the need for estate planning. When this happens, a will or perhaps trust accounts are established, allowing the individual to specify … Continue reading
Tea parties, baseball games and homework are all an important part of a child’s life. In some Michigan families, both parents are available to participate in and be a part of these activities on a daily basis. However, in other … Continue reading
Planning for the future takes on many forms. Creating a will and deciding who will inherit what assets is just a part of the estate planning process for many Michigan individuals. Perhaps one of the most important parts of this process … Continue reading
Planning for the future takes on many forms. Many families plan for college, vacations and even the purchase of their dream home. One other type of planning Michigan families need to consider is estate planning. Estate planning can take on different … Continue reading