Dear Dr. Gramma Karen,
How do you deal with grandparents who have just informed you that they will be leaving money to one grandchild and none to the other ten grandchildren?
Tag: Money
Let’s talk about finances and money! With parenting comes family financial planning. Starting a family means new tax cuts and preparing for your financial future. We have great advice from people in the “money” industry on all topics — including taxes, planning, family planning and more to help you be prepared for any and all financial responsibilities.
Top 10 Things to Know About Adoption: Momcast Re-Cap
If you are thinking about adopting, the process can be very overwhelming. Where to start? What to ask? How much will it cost? What will people think? The list is endless.
Expecting a New Baby? Expect New Tax Deductions, Too!
Taxes may not be the first thing on your mind as an expectant parent, but they shouldn’t be last, either. Your family situation is about to change, and that means your tax situation likely will change, too.
Understanding Life Insurance for Your Family: Online Class Re-cap
Last week, we held a highly informative and frank discussion, led by Kellan Goldberg, founder of Eleven Eleven Advisors, about the different types of life insurance and how to determine which type is right for you and your family.
Ask Dr. Gramma Karen: How Best to Handle Real Estate Inheritance
Of course, you will want to work with your financial planner and your estate lawyer when it comes to legalizing your inheritance wishes, but I can share with you some other aspects of the process that you might find helpful, including emotional and psychological considerations.
Top Five Estate Planning Mistakes Made by Parents
Making sure your kids would be taken care of if something happened to you is one of the most important responsibilities of being a parent.
3 Ways to Suss Out a Suburb (that you probably HAVEN’T thought of…)
Before you take the plunge, make sure you’re really getting below the surface and discovering who’s who and what’s what in a particular town.
Chores for Kids: 5 Ways to Incentivize Your Kids to Help around the House
One of the most common challenges that parents face is getting their children to do chores around the home. If you’re looking for ways to get your kids to help out more, there are a few incentives that you can offer.