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As a child, I watched the movie “Annie” where the little orphan Annie sings the lines: “Tomorrow, tomorrow. I love ya, tomorrow. You’re always a day away.” Annie is singing about how the sun will come out tomorrow, and that she will have brighter prospects for her life in the orphanage because of the sunny day that will come. However, she … [Read more...]
7 Reasons Why Estate Planning is Cool
I attend many networking meetings. At these meetings, I am generally invited to share a 30 - 60 second “commercial” of what I do and what I am looking for in a client, or a referral. I have several versions of this introductory speech, but one of them goes something like this, “My name is Michael Bailey, and I own and operate my own law firm. I … [Read more...]
7 Things About End Of Life Planning Your Dad Wants To Know
I’d like to start this blog with a story. Recently a 70 year old man arrived at an emergency room in Florida: unconscious, critically ill and without any form of identification. As his care team sprang into action, they found he had a tattoo on his chest that said “DO NOT RESUSCITATE” with his signature tattooed below. The team of physicians … [Read more...]
End of Life Planning: A Quick Reference Guide to Protecting Assets
As part of my estate planning practice, I try to educate people concerning issues that may arise in the future, especially for those who are nearing the end of life. I teach a seminar that I call the “Human Ostrich” seminar, where I teach people how to avoid losing everything they have worked so hard to achieve. Human Ostrich is a silly name for … [Read more...]
