Month: September 2014

Assets Online? Plan Your Estate for the Digital Age

By Karen Haywood Queen / September 28, 2014

Help heirs find your paperless accounts after your death As we spend more of our lives online — banking, collecting credit card rewards points, playing virtual reality games, creating photo albums, emailing, tweeting — it’s increasingly important to consider how beneficiaries can access those accounts and any assets they hold, once we’re gone. “It used […]

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Managing Money for Someone Else

By Karen Haywood Queen / September 28, 2014

Maybe your dad just had a stroke and can no longer handle his money. Maybe your mom’s decline has been gradual, but you realize she’s not keeping up with her bills. Managing your own finances is tricky enough. But when you become the financial agent handling a relative’s finances, you’re navigating a minefield of legal, […]

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McDonnell Case Reminds Me to Keep Spending in Check

By Karen Haywood Queen / September 7, 2014
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