Creating A Private Foundation

Creating A Private Foundation

Starting an organization to pursue your philanthropic passions can add a new level of meaning to your life—as long as you know how to avoid the pitfalls. On September 11, 2001, Nashville-based healthcare entrepreneur Donato Tramuto was supposed to be aboard United...
Holiday Conversations With Your Children

Holiday Conversations With Your Children

by Conrad Slate I read a recent article that discussed how to use the time during the holidays to broach your estate plans with your children.  It’s pretty exciting stuff…”Come home to visit us and we’ll tell you how we are going to pass along what we have.” No, for...
Your Year-End Financial Checklist

Your Year-End Financial Checklist

Your Year-End Financial Checklist Six aspects of your financial life to review as the year draws to a close. The end of the year can help remind us of last-minute things we need to address and long-term goals we want to accomplish. To that end, here are six aspects of...
Creating a Retirement Strategy

Creating a Retirement Strategy

Creating a Retirement Strategy Most people just invest for the future. You have a chance to do more. Across the country, people are saving for that “someday” called retirement. Someday, their careers will end. Someday, they may live off their savings or investments,...