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Corina Colan
Transition to Adulthood: What Happens Legally When My Child Turns 18?
Soon after the challenges of puberty and the excitement of high school, an even larger milestone looms: the 18th birthday. It marks your...
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Corina Colan
- Nov 24
- 5 min
The Scary Truth: Naming Godparents Does Not Create Legal Guardians
As a parent, your top priority is the well-being and future of your children. You plan for their education, health, and happiness, and...
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Corina Colan
- Nov 17
- 3 min
Understanding Business Interruption Insurance
As a business owner, you may be familiar with the need for liability insurance to protect yourself and your business from lawsuits caused...
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Corina Colan
- Nov 10
- 4 min
Year-End Tax Planning Starts Now: 8 Things To Do Now to Lower Your 2023 Taxes - Part 2
Last week we looked at four different ways to lower your tax liability for 2023, from adjusting your tax withholding to strategically...
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Corina Colan
- Nov 3
- 5 min
Year-End Tax Planning Starts Now: 8 Things To Do Now to Lower Your 2023 Taxes - Part 1
It might seem a bit early to think about your 2023 taxes, but as the year draws to a close, it's the perfect time to take a closer look...
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Corina Colan
- Oct 27
- 4 min
Flu Season Fundamentals: How to Keep Seniors Safe This Fall
The fall season is a beautiful time of year, but it also marks the beginning of flu season, which can pose a serious threat to your...
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Corina Colan
- Oct 20
- 5 min
Got Minor Kids? 3 Instances When Your Estate Plan Must Include A Kids Protection Plan®
As a parent, you have probably thought about the importance of naming permanent legal guardians for your child in case something happens...
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Corina Colan
- Oct 13
- 6 min
From 'I Do' to 'What If': Estate Planning Must-Do's for Newlyweds - Part 2
Getting married and starting a new chapter in your life is an exciting time. It’s also a time that requires a lot of housekeeping such as...
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Corina Colan
- Oct 6
- 6 min
From 'I Do' to 'What If': Estate Planning Must-Do's for Newlyweds - Part 1
Wedding season is winding down, and if you are a newlywed or are planning to tie the knot soon, it’s time to make your first legal move...
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Corina Colan
- Sep 29
- 5 min
Got Intellectual Property? Include It In Your Estate Plan
You don’t have to be a famous producer or household name to own intellectual property. If you create music, own a business, write...
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Corina Colan
- Sep 22
- 5 min
Help Your Parents Avoid These New Financial Scams - Part 2
I In part one of this series, we explored two popular scams that are targeting older adults this year: the grandparent scam, and...
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Corina Colan
- Sep 15
- 6 min
AARP and The Red Cross Celebrate Make-A-Will Month, But Here’s What They Didn’t Tell You
August is National Make-A-Will Month and you may have received an advertisement in your inbox or mailbox from AARP or the American Red...
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Corina Colan
- Sep 8
- 5 min
Help Your Parents Avoid These New Financial Scams - Part 1
Fraudsters and scam artists are nothing new, but changing tools and technology are making it easier than ever for scammers to target...
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Corina Colan
- Sep 1
- 7 min
Can You Rely on Legal Insurance for Your Estate Plan?
As the need for affordable legal services becomes even more important in today’s world, it's common to opt for group legal insurance...
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Corina Colan
- Aug 25
- 4 min
10 Life Events That Signal It’s Time to Review Your Estate Plan - Part 2
You might think that estate planning is something you can complete one time and then check off your to-do list for good. But the reality...
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Corina Colan
- Aug 18
- 5 min
10 Life Events That Signal It’s Time to Review Your Estate Plan - Part 1
Maybe you thought that creating a Will or Trust is something you can do once and then your family and assets are protected forever after....
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Corina Colan
- Aug 11
- 5 min
Don’t Send Your Kids Back to School Without These Documents
As summer comes to a close, and back-to-school excitement fills the air, there is one crucial task that is often overlooked: designating...
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Corina Colan
- Aug 4
- 5 min
What the National Debt Ceiling Extension Means for Your Family
What the National Debt Ceiling Extension Means for Your Family You’ve probably heard about the national debt ceiling and its recent...
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Corina Colan
- Jul 28
- 5 min
Awakened Planning: How to Talk About Estate Planning at Your Family Reunion
July is National Family Reunion Month and the perfect time to reconnect with family from near and far, share life’s updates, and...
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Corina Colan
- Jul 21
- 5 min
Estate Planning Pitfalls - 3 Mistakes That Could Make Your Estate Plan Worthless
Including a Trust as part of your estate plan is a smart decision. It allows you to avoid probate, maintain privacy, and distribute your...
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