Written by Richard Chamberlain, Founder and principal attorney of Chamberlain Law Group, Ltd There are essentially 5 reasons why people need to set up an estate plan for themselves. A good estate …
Back To The Basics: Seven Factors in Determining Retirement Age
Retirement means something a bit different to everyone. To some, it’s a financial finish line. To others, retirement represents a transition from paid work to volunteer work. Whatever it means …
70/100 Vision
I don’t know what a perfect life looks like or a perfect retirement plan either. What I can say is that it would be really fun to plan a life …
A Box of Catharsis
Catharsis is defined as “a purification or purgation that brings about spiritual renewal or release from tension” (source: Merriam-Webster). In other words, make the bad stuff go away and begin …
Aging and Laundry: Please Make it Stop
Relentless, unending, often infuriating. I firmly believe that riches await the person who solves the laundry dilemma. I’ve looked into automatic folding machines, searched Craigslist for someone offering a service, …
Are Your Helpers Prepared?
Written by Richard Chamberlain, Founder and principal attorney of Chamberlain Law Group, Ltd For the last several years I’ve written for The Steward about how important it is to have an effective, …
The Market Seems Angry; How Are You Feeling?
And just like that, we’re wondering if it’s finally here. We’ve been talking about the next big market decline for so long now, it’s begun to feel like crying wolf. …
Can There Be a Retirement Planning Formula?
I spent last evening at a ‘Financial Aid Information Night’ to learn more about the FAFSA process. If you’re not familiar with this subject matter, it’s an acronym-laden celebration of …
Is Your Home An Asset?
Often in discussions of retirement planning, the home comes up as a planning item. After all, a home can represent one of the single largest items of value a person …
Is your Estate Plan Right? Get a Free Review
Over the years, I’ve written articles for The Steward teaching you about different concepts, tools and techniques for effective estate planning. Helping the clients we serve obtain the peace of …
