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Google creates new "digital will" service

Google creates new "digital will" service

What happens to your social accounts and passwords after you die? Google has a useful new tool that will help your family manage them.

Sandwich generation members need to save more than ever

If you have aging parents and kids you're still raising, then you're a member of the "sandwich generation." People in the sandwich generation tend to think of issues with aging parents revolving solely around physical well-being. Too often we fail to see that as parents age, their mental capacity may ...

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Three simple tips for a stronger financial future

Brett Arends of The Wall Street Journal  has a brilliant article titled Six Money Moves You Should Make in 2013. Many of the things Brett talks about are topics I've beat you over the head about too. See my links below: Shop for level term life insurance. Comparison shop at ...

Clark's No-Giftcard Gift Certificate

Clark can't stand gift cards! He'd rather you give cash so your friends and family never have to hassle with expiration dates, fees, limited choices or rules. Next time you give cash for a gift, print out the certificate below and wrap it around your cash gift. Have fun!   ...

Adult kids on the hook for nursing home bills?

Got a parent in a nursing home? A surprise big bill could be headed your way even if you haven't signed for financial responsibility for that parent. The Wall Street Journal  reports that 29 states have passed what are called 'filial responsibility laws' to deal with the budget shortfall for ...

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Why having a will is necessary

What are the odds you don't have a will? Best guess is that 50% of people don't have one. For some folks, that may be OK, especially if they're single, have nothing and own nothing. But if you do have kids, you need a will for the simple fact that ...

New online funeral shopping site launches

Shopping for a funeral online could become commonplace if two entrepreneurs have their way. Cleveland residents Mike Belsito and Bryan Chaikin have launched an online funeral planning service called eFuneral.com. This free service is just kicking off in the Midwest, but hopefully will takes flight across the country. What Mike ...

Advance directive forms available for free online

If you want to save your family from making important but difficult decisions about your end-of-life wishes, I recommend that you get a 'health care durable power of attorney' in place (also called a 'medical directive' or 'advance directive' in some states.) An advance directive is a legal document in ...

Big banks target grieving widows over debts they don't legally owe

The nation's biggest banks are specifically and strategically targeting grieving widows with harassing attempts to collect on the debts of their recently deceased husbands. Bank of America, Capital One, Discover and Citibank each have policies in place that allow their collectors to berate widows who have no legal obligation for ...

Louisiana monks win right to make cheap caskets

It's always been a special issue for me how people get ripped off at a time of great sadness when a loved one dies. You can end up paying far more money for funeral or memorial service than necessary because the industry is so expert at figuring out how to ...

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