Archive for July 10th, 2007

How Well Do You Know Your Siblings? Better Yet, How Well Do You Know Yourself?

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

There are only five senses, but countless ways of seeing things. Personality Differences often cause conflict in the division process of an estate settlement. Without understanding these differences, the process of keeping the peace and avoiding conflict will be much more difficult.From the book Positive Personality Profiles by Dr. Robert ...

In Estate Planning – An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

Shakespeares words speak a profound truth when it comes to Estate Planning and ultimately, Estate Settlements. Accordingly, preventing problems (an ounce of prevention) is worth much more than trying to solve them (is worth a pound of cure). When I tell people the name of my book, THE SETTLEMENT GAME: ...

Preparing for the Inevitable

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

As Benjamin Franklin once observed, nothing is certain "except death and taxes." The inevitability of death may hardly be a pleasant subject to contemplate - especially the death of a parent or other loved one - but by the same token, one always needs to prepare for the inevitable, because ...