Estate Planning During a Pandemic — Part 2
As I said back in March, I avoided writing about getting your estate plan done because I didn’t want to appear to be taking advantage of people’s fears. But I’m back again with Part 2 of my thoughts about estate planning. Really these are good principles for any time but I think that because so […]
Estate Planning During a Pandemic
I’ve avoided writing about this because I don’t want to take advantage of a bad situation for my personal gain. But I think the time has come for me to say something. For years, I have advocated that the 40% of people that don’t have estate plans get them. It’s been like screaming into the […]

VIRGINIA – Trick or Treat Rules
Unless you are accompanying a child who is trick-or-treating, in some Virginia localities if you are over the age of 12, you are in violation of the law if you trick-or-treat! This could mean a fine or jail time. While I cannot find any local ordinances for Winchester/Frederick County/Clarke County making trick-or-treat a violation of […]
Please! Don’t Wait Until You Have a Crisis – to get your affairs in order
It happened again today, as it does just about every week. Someone called and needed to be seen today because a parent was having a health crisis. I had to tell this adult child that I didn’t have any openings for the rest of the week. While it’s good for me that business is good, […]

Bill Gates Is Spending $50 Mil for Alzheimer’s Research
Bill Gates is investing $50 million of his personal funds for research into Alzheimer’s treatments. Many news sources have been posting articles about this recently. I saw something about it on the news yesterday also. I wanted to give you the link to Gate’s personal blog in which he explains why he is going to […]