Category: Family and Finance

Family and Finance | on February 20, 2019 / By Independent Media The Five Principles Of Happy Money We could all use a little more money and a little more happiness, right? Recently, I had the pleasure of hearing El...

Family and Finance | Financial and Business Planning | on February 07, 2019 / By LNWM Family Business Longevity: Leveraging History and Values to Evolve and Grow LNWM is a subsidiary of the Laird Norton Company, a family business whose legacy dates back to 1850. Now in its sev...

Family and Finance | on January 29, 2019 / By Independent Media Millennials Could Get Locked Out of the Real Estate Market—Again Over the past couple of years, rising pay and low mortgage rates finally converged to make make the dream of home o...

Family and Finance | Trusts and Estates | on January 18, 2019 / By Susan Zurek Being a Trustee: What to Expect and Consider You’ve spent your whole life being good with money matters, making good investments, keeping to a budget, underst...

Family and Finance | on January 18, 2019 / By Independent Media Why Is It So Hard To Talk To Aging Parents About Money? The questions about parents’ finances often come up when a parent starts to need some help. Basics like shopping,...

Family and Finance | on December 18, 2018 / By LNWM It’s More than OK to Talk About Money A recent story in The New York Times sheds a lot of light on the challenges families have talking about money, an...

Family and Finance | Trusts and Estates | on November 15, 2018 / By LNWM What Happens to Your Debt at Death? Kristi Mathisen, LNWM Managing Director of Tax and Financial Planning, was recently interviewed by Bankrate.com on ...

Family and Finance | Trusts and Estates | on October 18, 2018 / By Jeanne Goussev Elder Abuse Is Often about Money: How a Corporate Trustee Can Help The circumstances can vary wildly, but the signs are often the same. An older person will have a health crisis, acc...

Family and Finance | on October 12, 2018 / By Nadia Reynolds Freezing and Unfreezing Your Credit Report Is Now Free It’s usually a good idea to “freeze” your credit, if you suspect identity theft or fraud or just want to try ...