Tax day, which is April 18th in 2017, is approaching and it is time to begin crossing T's and dotting I's in preparation for paying taxes. As tax time draws near, you want to make sure you file all the proper forms and take all deductions you're entitled to. Following...
Month: March 2017
Costs of Long-Term Care Insurance Policies On the Rise – What Can You Do to Keep Your Costs More Stable?
A couple who are both age 60 and who purchase new long-term care insurance coverage can expect to pay between 6 and 9 percent more compared to a year ago according to the 2017 Long Term Care Insurance Price Index, an annual report from the American Association for...
Fatal Car Accidents on the Rise in Texas for 6 Years in a Row
Cars and trucks generally have more safety features now than ever before, but the dangers on Texas roadways are still undeniable.Statewide in 2016, there were roughly 3,400 fatal accidents and 175,000 accidents resulting in injury, according to a recent report from...
Dealing with an Eminent Domain Issue? Protect Your Rights as a Landowner.
Landowners in Texas are aware that the government has the power of eminent domain -- the right to take private property for public use. There are legal precedents, however, for also allowing private entities -- oil and gas companies, for example -- to exercise the...
Achieve Your Estate Planning Goals. Know Your Trust Options.
There's no denying that life can be unpredictable. When something unexpected happens, the key to preserving wealth and providing for loved ones is having a proper plan in place.If you have not created a comprehensive estate plan to protect your assets and your...