Erin Bui digs deep, sharing her family's concerns about her special needs uncle, who is on the autism spectrum. She then brainstorms ways to protect her uncle's future through special needs financial planning, which encompasses life insurance, special needs trust, disability insurance, long term care, and tax-advantaged investments. Control is what we all want in our lives: we … [Read more...] about Planning For Your Special Needs Loved One Starts Now
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The Young Family Preparation Checklist
Michelle Sun gives young families and couples just starting out their household, a list of to-do items such as estate planning, life insurance, disability insurance and basic investments. With the birth of a new child comes the celebration of life, but with younger kids comes more financial responsibility and care, especially during the first few years after their birth. A … [Read more...] about The Young Family Preparation Checklist
When Injury or Death Affects A Young Couple and Family (A Case Study)
Young families and couples starting out their lives have a lot of liabilities to protect, and deal with a higher amount of risk than older, more established couples. Here's a checklist on what to protect and how to prepare as a young couple. Tom, 35 and Mary, 32 are newlyweds, and they have two young children. Tom had put a down payment on a beautiful home in the suburbs … [Read more...] about When Injury or Death Affects A Young Couple and Family (A Case Study)
5 Reasons Why Long Term Disability Insurance Is Awesome
Many people think about long term disability insurance: when it's too late. Protect your income and lock in your standard of living while wages are high and sleep better at night. Don't wait until an injury or sickness takes you down the financial drain. Long term disability insurance? Why would I ever need that? Ok. Let's start with insurance, in general. Take it from a … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons Why Long Term Disability Insurance Is Awesome