Authorized Decision Makers: POA and Guardian
The possibility of living a longer, healthier life has never been greater. Nonetheless, capacity declines are a real possibility for all of us. Proactively designating a power of attorney (POA), ensures someone we trust can…
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How Much More?
Inflation. Shrinkflation. Supply challenges. Other complications. Absorbing higher costs into your business. Yeah, yeah, yesterday’s news? Not so fast, advise construction pros. Analyzing current costs, comparing them with what you were paying last year, and…
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Green Infrastructure: Porous Pavement
Strategic use of porous pavement along seven miles in Brooklyn will allow storm water to drain into the ground, rather than flood city sewer systems. The $32 million dollar project is scheduled for completion next…
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Estate Planning Templates?
It’s easy enough to find estate planning templates online, and using them is certainly cheaper (at least in the short run) than working with an attorney. The questions on templates can even be a helpful…
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Considering A Professional Fiduciary?
The services of a professional fiduciary can be a huge relief for individuals aging solo, as well as for those with special needs. Professional fiduciaries are also frequently relied upon to administer estate plans, or…
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Flood Watch: Let’s Elevate
As we can all attest to, flooding is on the rise, and even more floods are anticipated. Accordingly, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued new policies requiring higher elevation levels for federally funded…
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Appreciation: Construction Workers
All workers at every business thrive on appreciation, but given the physical and “all-weather” demands of construction, it’s extra important to make sure that workers in the building fields receive the appreciation they deserve. Here…
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Estate Planning: Fiduciary Roles Explained
At its best, estate planning addresses goals related to both our own well-being as we age, and the designation of assets–be they modest or many–for beneficiaries. The ultimate success of estate plans rests with the…
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COVID’s Impact on Estate Planning?
Even after living through the pandemic, it’s estimated that over two thirds of Americans still have no estate plan, which ultimately leaves loved ones with hard things to do and decide. Even if our means…
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