Creating a will might seem like the end of estate planning, but it is often just the beginning. Estate plans should include other important documents and information, including trusts, plans for pets and end-of-life wishes. Forgetting to include this type of...
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Don’t sign that commercial lease until you take these steps
Has your small business outgrown your garage or home office? Perhaps you are looking for a second site to expand your current operations. As eager as you may be to get things moving, there are some important steps you should not skip before signing a lease on a...
Budgeting to avoid foreclosure
If your finances have suddenly become troubled due to an unexpected job loss or another financial restraint, it's important that your lifestyle changes reflect your lowered disposable income. If you have started to worry about whether you will be able to afford basic...
How a Texas divorce could affect your net worth
Those who decide to file for divorce tend not to be thinking from a financial perspective when doing so. In the majority of cases, a divorce is filed because at least one spouse believes that they will be happier when they are no longer in the marriage. While it's...
Preventing foreclosure after a job loss
When you have a mortgage to pay, dealing with the loss of a job can be extremely stressful. When prioritizing your finances, you will, of course, need to buy food and gas before thinking of other things. After making sure you have enough of the basic essentials, you...
Do these things in a high asset divorce
High-asset divorces are often a challenge because of the number of things that have to be split up during the property division process. When you're going through this, you have to ensure that you're taking the appropriate steps to protect your interests. The plan...
What will you do with the family house in a divorce?
You'll have a lot of questions about your assets as you approach and move through the divorce process, but none are more important to most than those associated with their family house.There are people who will do whatever it takes to stay in their family house. There...
How to protect your business assets in a divorce
Going through a divorce can be complex no matter the financial situation a person is in. However, if you own a business and have a high number of assets, it is reasonable to be concerned about losing a significant portion of these assets when going through the...
How can I keep my vacation home in a Texas divorce?
If you have been married for many years or have a high amount of assets, one of the most difficult aspects of divorce could be dividing assets between yourself and your spouse. Remember that the state you are choosing to divorce in dictates a significant number of...
Dividing a vacation home in a Texas divorce
It's important to observe state laws when approaching a divorce. This is because state law dictates many crucial details such as the grounds for divorce and whether assets are subject to community property laws.If you are getting divorced in Texas and you own a...