Kiva’s Message to Small Business Owners in the U.S.

Repost from Kiva.org:  Small businesses are already being negatively impacted by the spread of the COVID-19 Coronavirus in the United States, including many members of the Kiva community. Whether it’s your favorite neighborhood coffee shop, your best friend who owns a storefront or a local grower you support at the farmer’s market, millions of American businesses…

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4 Vital Considerations for Incorporating Cryptocurrency into your Estate Plan

This week we discover the vastly popular, yet elusive, world of cryptocurrency and how it relates to your estate plan.  Simply stated, cryptocurrency is a nontangible form of currency referred to as “tokens”.  Cryptocurrency emerged around 2008, when Satoshi Nakamoto created Bitcoin, establishing the first form of cryptocurrency (link).  The purpose behind this invention, was…

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Estate Planning Is Dead

by Daniel Scott, Forbes July 26, 2018 Link to Original Article  Estate planning is dead. Gone are the days of creating legal structures to hold your assets, pass your fortune on to the next generation and, of course, avoid paying estate taxes. Gone are the days of planning for your death. It’s time to plan for…

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