Ask the Experts: What is a postnuptial agreement?

A postnuptial agreement is a legally binding contract between a husband and wife. It’s similar to a prenuptial agreement, but it’s signed during the marriage, not before. Its primary purpose is to …

Ask the Experts: Should I have a prenuptial agreement?

Although no one gets married with plans to divorce, the sad truth is that many marriages do end that way. For some couples, it can be prudent to have a prenuptial …

Grandparents Help with Ever-Rising College Costs

As the cost of a college education continues to climb, many grandparents are stepping in to help. This trend is expected to accelerate as baby boomers, most of whom went to college, become grandparents …

The Power of a Dynasty Trust

Early in the twentieth century, the United States began taxing wealth transfers under the gift and estate tax system. This system was designed to impose tax on each and every generation (father to son, …

Strategies for Handling Market Volatility

Keeping your cool can be hard to do when the market goes on one of its periodic roller-coaster rides. It’s useful to have strategies in place that prepare you both financially and psychologically to handle …