Many Estate Planning attorneys faced a huge uptick in business beginning mid to late 2020 that seemingly hasn’t ended. Some attorneys heard from brand new clients in a rush to complete Estate Planning because of the global pandemic. Others finally heard from clients for whom planning was half-completed and who had all but disappeared. Still […]

There are a number of attorneys who focus on Pet Planning, and are quite successful in their efforts. I wanted to share how they attracted such a great flow of business. There were no huge secrets in what they had to say: Be passionate about the pet niche or any other niche you are making an […]

As this year ends and you plan for the next, it’s a great time to tie up loose ends and position yourself in the best way possible for your individual income taxes for the tax year 2021. Certain tax benefits end on December 31, 2021, so it’s important to take advantage of as many of […]

As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, we will gather with our family, friends, and loved ones to give thanks for our blessings and consider all that has transpired in 2021. It’s been a wild year that started with a riot in our nation’s capital, saw Elon Musk become the richest man in the world, surpassing Jeff […]

Do you ever feel like you don’t have control over your day? Instead, the days and weeks take on a life of their own and just happen? How many times have you looked up at the clock and were shocked to find your seemingly “productive” day was over and you didn’t get to everything on […]

As the world moves toward increased reliance on all things digital, it’s only natural that this has included digital currency, otherwise known as cryptocurrency (“crypto”). You can use crypto just like money, to buy goods and services, trade, or simply invest and collect. Many companies issue their own crypto, called tokens. Much like the tokens […]

Many people enjoy creating New Year’s Resolutions so they can tackle January with enthusiasm and the motivation that comes with the hope of a fresh start and the social momentum of bettering yourself in the new year. While I think New Year’s Resolutions are great in theory, they never seem to stick as we get […]

There’s an oft-cited, paraphrased quote attributed to George Bernard Shaw: “Youth is wasted on the young.” In many ways it’s true. When we are young, we rarely appreciate the beautiful gift of youth. We waste our talents and time on unworthy endeavors, at least most of us. There are a select few on whom youth […]

Content marketing is a marketing method that focuses on creating, publishing, and distributing valuable, relevant content to attract, engage, and convert prospects into clients. It can be extremely effective in driving traffic to your website, establishing your firm as an authority, increasing leads, and improving your bottom line if done well. But, myths abound and […]

October brings fall, pumpkin-spiced everything, and macabre things. Ghosts, ghouls, and goblins may Monster Mash through your mind; however, when I think of something truly terrifying, it’s dying without an estate plan. Although the pandemic encouraged people to consider what would happen at their death, many folks believe that they “have time” or are overcome […]