Have you appointed the right person to serve as executor of your estate?

Have you appointed the right person to serve as executor of your estate?

 Here are five factors to consider when selecting an executor:  Family or outsider Most people think first of naming a family member, especially a spouse or child. There can be an advantage to this because of the personal relationship and their understanding of the family’s desires.  However, be sure the chosen family member can handle […]

Ideas for celebrating Grandparents Day

Ideas for celebrating Grandparents Day

National Grandparents Day is next Sunday, September 11.   Some may think this is just another “Hallmark”, 1-800Flowers, or See’s Candy holiday.  I assure you, it is not. The concept of Grandparents Day began when Marian McQuade initiated a campaign to set aside a special day just to recognize grandparents. Her primary motivation was to champion […]