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  • Apply financial wisdom for college students

    Steve Rohde|Updated Nov 6, 2019

    FALLBROOK – Is a son or daughter in the house heading off to college? If the answer is yes, it’s an exciting moment in that child’s life, but, financially, it can also be a paralyzing time if they do not have a principled approach for managing money. Out on their own for the first time, the student has an opportunity to sharpen their financial skills for the future, but they are vulnerable to mistakes. Thankfully, regular chats about money can help get them on the right path. Here are some suggested financial topics to cover... Full story

  • An estate planning checklist covers what to check and double-check

    Steve Rohde, Special to Village News|Updated Apr 24, 2018

    Estate planning helps descendants handle their family member's legacy and dispense with their final expenses. First, create a will if there isn't one completed yet. A valid will may save heirs from some expensive headaches linked to probate and ambiguity. A solid will drafted with the guidance of an estate planning attorney will likely cost a bit more than a "will-in-a-box," but it may prove worth the expense. Complement the will with related documents. Depending on estate pla...