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American Academy Mentioned in Money Magazine! Robert Armstrong, President of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, was interviewed by Money Magazine senior writer Penelope Wang for her article " A Midlife Money Checkup" in the March 2008 Issue. The article was part of the Cover Story "A Boomer's Guide to Financial Freedom" that included multiple articles focusing on financial trends, aging well and other issues Baby Boomers are facing today. This is the third mention of the American Academy of Estate Planning by Money Magazine in the last seven issues. The "Midlife Money Checkup" is a nine-step test that highlights questions Boomer's should be asking themselves at this point in their lives. Mr. Armstrong's expertise in estate planning was highlighted in question five, "Is your estate plan in order?" Make sure you don't have to ask yourself that question by meeting with a qualified attorney.
Local Estate Planning Attorney Receives Innovative Legacy Training at Academy Conference Estate Planning Attorneys Cheryl K. David and Rupe Gill attended an educational conference in San Diego, CA in October sponsored by the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys.
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American Academy Mentioned in Money Magazine The September issue of Money Magazine has an article entitled,"20 Timeless Money Rules." Rule 17, Exiting Gracefully, is particularly significant because it emphasizes the importance of putting together your estate plan. The recommendation of Money Magazine is that you search for a member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys: "To find a lawyer, ask friends and colleagues for recommendations or get referrals online at the website of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys (aaepa.com)." The American Academy is an exclusive membership organization for law firms dedicated to estate planning. We are proud of our Academy membership and pleased to be the only firm in the greater Greensboro, Burlington and Highpoint areas of North Carolina accepted into this organization. For more information about why our membership is so important to your family, click here. For other great money managing tips, be sure to pick up the September issue of Money Magazine today!
ESTATE PLANNING NEWS What are the OddsThis article examines the need to plan for the unexpected. It gives statistics for the odds of disability and of death from various likely and unlikely causes. It shows the importance to plan for the one certainty in life, i.e., death.
ESTATE PLANNING NEWS Your Most Important ChoiceThe article discusses the importance of selecting appropriate agents and guardians. It specifically examines the different roles and focuses on guardians. It looks at a case in which the guardian nominated was not chosen by the court.
CLIENT NEWSLETTERS Your Estate Matters Newsletter, Vol. 12.2
Articles included in this issue:
EDUCATIONAL ALERTS Two Rulings of Interest on Retirement Assets PLR 200807025 and PLR 200811028This Alert examines several private letter rulings in which the Service examines the complicated area of beneficiary designations for qualified plans and IRAs.
EDUCATIONAL FYIs Article on Family CaregiversThe Sunday, September 9, 2007 issue of Parade magazine contains an article by Gail Sheehy on family caregiving. It will recount some of her own experiences as a spousal caregiver to her husband.
Critical New Privacy Regulations Impact You and Every Member of Your Family In April 2003 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued final regulations regarding the privacy provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, commonly known as "HIPAA."