Author: Rodney Hatley

When it comes to estate planning, many college students believe they can put off their Personal Protection Plan until they have substantial assets. However, there is one crucial document that every college student should have, regardless of their financial situation:READ MORE

Sending your children off to college is a significant moment filled with excitement and pride. Amid the flurry of college preparations, parents often focus on practical matters such as packing, finances, and logistics. However, one crucial aspect often overlooked isREAD MORE

Historian James Truslow Adams introduced the term “American Dream” in his best-selling book Epic of America. First published in 1931, Adams described it as, “that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller forREAD MORE

With long training periods, relocating at a moment’s notice, and the risks of active service, military life can be unpredictable. Therefore, service members and their families need to be prepared for anything. For military veterans and active members alike, estateREAD MORE

As a single mother, you possess an unyielding strength and resilience in navigating the challenges of raising your children on your own. However, amidst the daily demands of parenthood, it is easy to overlook the critical task of estate planning.READ MORE

As we approach Independence Day, a time when we celebrate the cherished ideals of liberty and self-determination, it becomes even more crucial to reflect on our own personal independence and take steps to safeguard it for the future. One essentialREAD MORE

Trusts are essential tools that protect assets from creditors, reduce estate and gift taxes, and provide protection for loved ones after a death. Trusts can be beneficial for all-sized estates but are particularly useful for people such as professional athletesREAD MORE

There’s no doubt that America’s political landscape has become polarized over the past decade. And it’s well known that partisan politics can lead to uncertainty in many areas that can have a direct effect on our lives. Estate planning is noREAD MORE

In today’s digital age, online platforms have made various services easily accessible, including estate planning. LegalZoom, a popular online legal service provider, has gained significant attention by offering affordable and seemingly convenient estate planning solutions. However, relying solely on LegalZoomREAD MORE

Trust Administration: Streamlining, Protecting, and Guiding Asset Management  In this example, the deceased individual also referred to as the grantor, created a trust for the benefit of himself and his family. The Trustmaker transferred his assets into a trust and establishedREAD MORE