Common estate planning mistakes: Part 2
In last week’s article, I covered five common estate planning mistakes, such as beneficiary errors, naming specific investments in your will, and more. Here are some more things to be aware of and to discuss with your estate planning attorney: 1. Not planning for the...
Six factors to consider when choosing the location of your next home
Real Estate Matters While the number of bedrooms and the size of the backyard are both important when searching for a home, location should not be overlooked. In fact, it is often said that in buying real estate and in choosing your place to call home, it is often...
Time waits for no one
Letter from the editor Have you ever missed a flight? Bob and I can now check that off our bucket list—though truthfully, it was never on there to begin with. After a relaxing weekend getaway, we arrived at the airport with what we hoped was enough time to make our...
Chocolate egg cream
The Cook’s CornerBy Seth Brilliant This refreshing old-fashioned drink has nothing to do with eggs or cream. It’s simply a chocolate soda with a very creamy consistency. This is a great thirst quencher on a hot summer day! Although there are only three simple...
Proper etiquette when going to an open house
Real Estate MattersBy Elisa Jo Eagan Open houses are a great way to find your next home. You can take a peek inside the home, ask the agent some questions…there may even be snacks. But open houses are not free-for-alls. You are a guest entering a seller’s home and...
