Giving

There are plenty of reasons to volunteer your time for a good cause. I do it because I believe in the work, and while that's enough for me, I certainly get a lot more out of it

While a charitable remainder trust (CRT) can be an excellent tool for charitable giving and estate planning, a wealth replacement trust is sometimes a better option. When you

Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more. The thoughts of the Grinch as he puzzled over the meaning of Christmas

If you've volunteered to plan a bridal shower, you know how pricey it can be. Considering the cost of food, games, and decor, you might be out of money before you even purchase a

Parents share a universal hope that their children will live happily ever after, with minimal worries and the ability to be successful as adults. Every parent tries to give their

As the father of four and the grandfather of eight, I have purchased, crafted, and created more than 1,000 gifts in the past 45 years. The gifts have ranged from very expensive ski

It's no secret that the bride, groom, and their respective families often pay big money on the betrothed's nuptials. Even small, intimate weddings can cost thousands of dollars,

The financial fallout of the last several years has left many Americans struggling to keep a roof over their heads and food on the table. Government assistance programs have

Volunteering overseas can be a great opportunity. It can allow you to do some good in the world, explore a new culture, meet new people, and even beef up your resume. Of course,

In popular media, there is a fascination with the differences between everyday Americans and the wealthy. However, in reality, the rich and the average American often use their