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23 November

10 Things I’m Thankful For. | Rich Life Letter #126

Estate Planning, Newsletters, November 23, 2025

Happy Sunday! In honor of Thanksgiving I thought I’d share 10 things I’m thankful for (in no particular order) AND remind you that our office will be closed Thursday and.

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16 November

Receiving an Inheritance? Please Read. | Rich Life Letter #125

Estate Planning, Newsletters, November 16, 2025

Happy Sunday! Earlier this week an elderly lady hired us to update her Trust. We’re going to call her Grandma. It was made with her husband, who passed away several.

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9 November

Will vs. Trust – What’s the Difference? | Rich Life Letter #124

Estate Planning, Newsletters, November 9, 2025

Happy Sunday! I was asked to make a video on Wills vs. Trusts earlier this week, and I realized I hadn’t talked about the difference between the two for a.

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2 November

What Makes a Will Valid? | Rich Life Letter #123

Estate Planning, Newsletters, November 2, 2025

Happy Sunday! Hope you remembered to set your clocks back. Let the darkness begin! I thought today I’d get back to some good old fashioned estate planning. As you probably.

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26 October

A Burden or a Blessing? | Rich Life Letter #122

Estate Planning, Newsletters, October 26, 2025

Happy Sunday! Hopefully you’re having a great weekend and found a way to stay warm and dry. This is literally my least favorite time of the year. 🙂 For that.

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26 October

Don’t Miss This Year-End Estate Planning Opportunity: Your Annual Gift Allowance

Estate Planning, October 26, 2025

  As we approach the end of the year, there’s one simple — but often overlooked — estate planning move that can make a big difference over time: using your.

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25 October

When It’s Time to Hire a Bookkeeper for Your Law Firm

Estate Planning, October 25, 2025

 One of the questions I hear most often from solo and small firm owners is simple: “How do I know when it’s time to hire a bookkeeper?” The truth.

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24 October

How to Separate Personal and Business Expenses When Traveling for Work

Estate Planning, October 24, 2025

 When you travel for business, it’s easy for the lines between work and leisure to get blurry. You might attend meetings, plan strategy, and then squeeze in an activity.

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24 October

2 Ways to Avoid Probate When You Own Real Estate

Estate Planning, October 24, 2025

If you own real estate, one of the smartest estate planning moves you can make is figuring out how to avoid probate. Probate is the legal process of transferring your.

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23 October

Why Life Insurance Proceeds Count Toward Your Estate

Estate Planning, October 23, 2025

Many people assume that life insurance proceeds automatically bypass estate taxes. That’s not always true — and it can lead to unexpected tax consequences if you’re not careful. I’m Christopher.

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