That small leak in the roof leaves a little wet spot on a ceiling. It's not a big deal, you might think, until the day the ceiling collapses and the real damage to your house is revealed. It might have cost a couple hundred dollars to have that little leak fixed, but now the much more extensive damage is well into the thousands.
Keep careful records when serving as estate executor
Getting named as the executor of a loved ones' estate is a dubious honor. On the one hand, someone trusted you enough to request that you personally see to it that the last will and estate plan get followed. On the other hand, there is a lot of responsibility involved in handling an estate.
Planning ahead to safeguard your digital assets
It's a regular part of modern life. Someone buys a new Brevard County home and posts a photo-tour of the place on Facebook, right next to the pictures and proud boasting about their children and images of their adorable pets. The same sorts of sharing of adventures and triumphs goes on via Twitter and Instagram and other social media sites, of course.
$700,000 placed in trust for baby girl
No matter what people think of the circumstances under which baseball star Jose Fernandez died last year, there is little doubt that everyone agrees that it is tragic that his three-month-old daughter never even got to meet her father.
