Most people prefer to maintain possession all of their assets, letting them go to the next generation only after they have passed away. But if a family member feels that they have more than enough money and property and others in the family are in need or would benefit from…
Many grandparents want to help their grandchildren pay for college, but don't know the best ways to do that. Financial advisers who can show them how to make those contributions and reap financial advantages for themselves can shine. Many families struggle enough to meet their current needs that they just…
"Kids inherit money. We don't want it." Sometimes too much inheritance all at once is a threat to moral development, it’s true, but sometimes a gift can threaten a college education by complicating financial aid. As parents of the college-bound understand to a dizzying degree, financial aid is a difficult…