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Last week, in part one of this series, we covered the first two ways DIY estate plans can fail. This week we will cover the remaining...

If you are a single parent, life for you right now is likely extremely busy. You are being pulled between work, school activities, and...

If you have a blended family and do not plan for what happens to your assets in the event of your incapacity or eventual death, you are...

Going through a divorce can be an overwhelming experience that impacts nearly every facet of your life, including estate planning. Yet...

Today we are seeing more and more people getting divorced in middle age and beyond. The trend of couples getting divorced after age 50...

(Originally published July 3, 2019) Photo by Binyamin Mellish on Pexels.com When making a large purchase people do not generally give...

In my last blog, I wrote about how something has got to change. It is true that we are at an apex with the way that Blacks have been...

Protesting in DC “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a...

According to The National Survey of Children with Special Healthcare Needs, 12.8% of children under age 18 in the United States, or about...

Blended or step-families come in all different shapes and sizes. The way that these unique families handle finances comes in just as many...

Good and bad has come from this global pandemic. This week I want to share my good and bad and hear from you about your good and bad....

The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of information on what is really going on with the spread of COVID-19. Continent to continent,...

Most people feel as though it will never happen to them. That someone whom they love so much and are in such close proximity to would...

COVID-19 has taken the planet by storm! From a wild meat market in Wuhan, China all the way across the oceans in every direction. Its...

Older and adult children add a different dynamic to a blended family. They tend to have strong allegiances to their biological parents...

Healthcare decisions are never easy. Sometimes tough choices have to be made and many times someone is left hurting because they were not...

It is much easier when you marry in your earlier years before either of you have acquired much in the way of obligations, property or...

Starting a blended family is exciting and nerve wrecking at the same time. Will the children like their new step parent? Will the step...

Back in the day when I was young I’m not a kid anymore but some days I sit and wish I was a kid again (Song credit: Ahmad, Back in the...

I started this blog with the belief that blended and step families need a place where they are supported and understood. Having been...