Preston’s Blog
Living Together without Marriage? You Should Ask a Lawyer – Here’s Why
So you're living together without marriage, aka "Cohabitation” or “Without the benefit of clergy” "Yes, but We are in LOVE!”, you say. “He (or she) would never do that to me!” Right. Well, if you like excitement and suspense, sure - don’t marry him (or her) but own...
Changing a Will Just Before Death: Tips for Executors and Beneficiaries
Changing a will just before death happens more often than you might think. A lot of questions can arise when a person chooses to change their Will in their last moments of life. You may want to know if the changes are valid and what they mean to the executor and...
What Factors Can Guarantee Lasting Family Business Success?
Family business success is a noteworthy goal that can equate to more freedom and stability for generations to come. But, as with any startup, there’s a risk of failure. Even family businesses that have been around for decades shut down. You want the money-making...
When to Plan Your Estate
Misconceptions make it difficult to know when to plan your estate. This causes some to put off estate planning for as long as they think they can. Misconceptions lead to mistakes. Here’s another misperception about estate planning - thinking its sole purpose is to...
How to Ready Yourself for Probate Court in Shelby County, TN
Though probate laws vary between states, the probate court in Shelby County, TN is no different in the potential complexity of cases. Being properly prepared can help you avoid various stressful complexities and setbacks. If you’re the executor or administrator of an...
The Best Use of Your Assets
I highly recommend that you read some of the wise words from wise man Chris Mercer about what is the best use of your assets. He gives shares some useful insight on special dividends in this post. If you’ve worked to create those profits and retained earnings, it’s...