An asset protection trust is an estate planning vehicle that effectively guards your assets from creditors. It is an irrevocable trust created by an individual that can protect assets from lawsuits, civil actions, and divorce claims. Assets within this type…
When it comes to building wealth, owning rental properties can be a highly effective strategy. With rental real estate investments, you build equity in properties while your tenants make the payments for you. But owning rental property is not without…
Whether you are buying a home, purchasing a commercial property for your business, or just getting started in real estate investing, it’s wise to become familiar with some of the most common real estate mistakes and how to avoid them.…
Running your own business means constantly striving to stay on top of finances, trends, logistics, employees, and competition. While protecting assets may not be at the top of your priority list, it is critical to safeguarding your business, and your…
People choose to pursue lawsuits for many reasons – for financial compensation, to enforce the terms of a contract, to protect personal property, and more. Contrary to what we see on TV, which often depicts a short courtroom trial and…
Mediation is the “process by which the participants, together with the assistance of a neutral person or persons, systematically isolate disputed issues in order to develop options consider alternatives, and reach a consensual settlement that will accommodate their needs” …Folber…
The term “estate planning” often brings to mind mansions, vacation properties, large stock portfolios, and even valuable art or jewelry. But the truth is that estate planning is not just for the wealthy, and not just for later in life.…
Whether you are building, remodeling, or renovating, construction projects are expensive undertakings that require significant planning. Often, multiple parties are involved in the project: the property owner, architects and designers, general and subcontractors, and other professionals as needed. Depending on…
If you’re in the process of establishing a business, choosing a legal structure is one of the earliest and most important decisions you’ll face. Many websites offer online guidance and may even provide you with incorporation documents or partnership agreements,…
