You're thinking of leaving the family home to your kids, so you're just going to write it into your will. Easy, right? It may be for you, but this can cause issues with children. If you have a son and a daughter, say, and you leave the home to both of them, you could...
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Month: September 2016
Study indicates many small businesses low on cash reserves
There are many things that are common among small businesses. A recent study suggests that not having much in the way of savings is one of them.The study looked at over half a million small companies. The study analyzed bank transactions these businesses were involved...
2 Important Estate Planning Tools for Minimizing Taxes
When you've worked for years to ensure that your loved ones are provided for, you don't want your estate or your loved ones saddled with unnecessary taxes.Here are two estate planning tools that can help affluent families in Louisiana minimize taxes and maximize...
Surgery has gone a long way, but still has dangers
Surgery has been around for a very long time. However, what surgery looks like, and the level of risk associated with it, has changed greatly over the years.Surgical procedures were once rather primitive things. Take Civil-War-era surgeries for example. These...
Wills offer options for estate planning
People in Louisiana may think that they do not need a will because their estate is simple. In fact, after designating beneficiaries on life insurance policies, some may believe they have protected their assets and provided for their loved ones. However, wills may...