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Why Frank Sinatra Was Wrong About 'My Way' (And Your Money)
There comes a time in everyone's life and business when they need to consider, 'Can they safely DIY or should they seek and take advice?' You see this in remnants of the self-made-man ideology where people are supposed to be inspired by the 'feigned rugged individualism'. So the ledgend goes, such folks in life and business never seemed to need anybody's support, guidance, encouragement and counsel; and ultimately triumph - as sung by the now seemingly immortal words of singer Frank Sinatra, 'I did it my way.' *
The Unwritten Chapter: Options for Your Life Insurance Policy when you're living with a really, long term life threatening illness
When you're diagnosed with a chronic illness, your world shifts. Amid the emotional upheaval and the unexpected costs of budgeting for the costs of the new medical realities, the last thing you need is another source of stress. But for some, that's what their life insurance policy becomes: a monthly bill you wonder should you continue to pay, in a future that's now less predictable?
What do you legally need to do when you end a de facto relationship?
Have you found yourself single again? Have you recently ended a de facto relationship and are wondering, 'Well, what next?" Love, Life and Business are complicated (and often interconnected), so the process of 'decoupling' can take a while.
Navigating the aftermath of a de facto separation is one of life's most challenging experiences. For most folks who have never formally registered their de facto relationship status, this means there is also no form to complete, to 'unregister your relationship,' informing the world of your change in relationship status.
The #1 Thing You Must Have in Your Will to Protect Your Kids' Inheritance
It's an uncomfortable part of life to think about - the growing risk of future personal Bankruptcy — affecting one of your family members — a future beneficiary in your Will. In our an increasingly interconnected financial world, bankruptcy is often triggered by factors outside an individual's control. People in business can find themselves caught up in a surprise sequence of falling dominoes that simple overwhelmed them and bankruptcy is the only commercial way out.
And while this is not something you expect for a family member, it's certainly something you can plan for, just in case, so a surprise bankruptcy does not erode their future inheritance.
- Protecting Inheritances: The Superannuation Proceeds Trust in a Protective Will Explained
- How many times you can claim on a personal insurance policy?
- Getting Life and Disability Insurance when you're living with Sleep Apnea
- How to Appoint your Own Medical Decision Maker - your Person Responsible
- Surgery Prep? The Financial & Estate Planning Checklist You Need To Know
- Can your Mistress (or Gay Lover) claim an inheritance from your estate?
- Living with MS? Exploring Your Life Insurance Possibilities


