During a presentation (11/07/15) at an event hosted by the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Maryland, I was excited to hear some of the questions coming from audience members. Many of whom are caregivers navigating the challenges of taking care of a loved one with Dementia. A few of the questions revolved around issues related to: … Continue reading Why Advance Planning has Benefits
3 Ways to Deal With Table Talk This Thanksgiving
The holidays are right around the corner, and Thanksgiving has a special place in the hearts of many. What does the holiday mean for you and your family? Travel to your parents’ house by plane, train or automobile? Drive to your loved ones home for dinner across town? Stay home and prepare dinner and they … Continue reading 3 Ways to Deal With Table Talk This Thanksgiving
Entrepreneurs, Startups and Business Owners: 3 Things to Know About the American Dream
If you were to take a random poll of people within the United States - asking them to define the American Dream, you are bound to get a wide assortment of responses. Here are a few that come to mind: Freedom Independence Business Ownership Of the responses, the one that many individuals seize on - … Continue reading Entrepreneurs, Startups and Business Owners: 3 Things to Know About the American Dream
Business Owners and Entrepreneurs – Opportunities for Minorities in the Medical Marijuana Industry in Maryland
Business Owners and Entrepreneurs - Opportunities for Minorities in the Maryland Medical Marijuana Industry The workshop will be held on Friday, November 6th, in the Miller Senate Office Building in Annapolis, Maryland. All activities on this day are free and open to the public. Friday, November 6, 2015 - Miller Conference Room East I, 1st … Continue reading Business Owners and Entrepreneurs – Opportunities for Minorities in the Medical Marijuana Industry in Maryland
3 Things a Business Owner Should Think About
As an entrepreneur and business owner, your “To Do List” never ends. The tasks pile up with a frequency that is reminiscent of an automatic feeder system in an assembly line. You tackle the most important and pressing items first. Then, you look at the next crisis to avoid and how to prevent a near … Continue reading 3 Things a Business Owner Should Think About
Alzheimer’s Association Greater Maryland – Annual Pythias A. and Virginia I. Jones African-American Community Forum on Memory Loss
Annual Pythias A. and Virginia I. Jones African-American Community Forum on Memory Loss This free conference is named in honor of the parents of the Honorable Verna L. Jones-Rodwell, Ernestine Jones Jolivet, Alvin A. Jones, Pythias D. Jones, M.D. and the late Gilda Jones Garrett. Pythias A. and Virginia I were affected by dementia. The … Continue reading Alzheimer’s Association Greater Maryland – Annual Pythias A. and Virginia I. Jones African-American Community Forum on Memory Loss
The Count Down Begins: National Estate Planning Awareness Week is October 19-25, 2015
Mark your calendar! Every year since September 27, 2008, the third week in October has been designated by the House of Representatives as National Estate Planning Awareness Week. What are your plans for National Estate Planning Awareness Week - October 19-25, 2015? Do you have an estate plan in place with documents and other forms that … Continue reading The Count Down Begins: National Estate Planning Awareness Week is October 19-25, 2015
Medical Marijuana in Maryland: Applications Have Been Posted
According to the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission's website: The Natalie M. LaPrade Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission develops policies, procedures and regulations to implement programs that ensure medical cannabis is available to qualifying patients in a safe and effective manner. The Commission oversees all licensing, registration, inspection and testing measures pertaining to Maryland’s medical cannabis program … Continue reading Medical Marijuana in Maryland: Applications Have Been Posted
9/11: It Could Have Been Me On That Flight
This Post is a bit unusual compared to my other articles. However, I felt compelled to step away from my estate planning attorney mode for a few minutes. On September 11, 2001, I was at home asleep when the phone began to ring off the hook. Family and friends were calling to see if I … Continue reading 9/11: It Could Have Been Me On That Flight
Do You Have Unclaimed Assets?
The idea of unclaimed assets is exciting to many people. If you are thinking, why would someone have unclaimed assets? According to an article[1] on the USA TODAY website, there are several reasons why someone would end up with unclaimed assets. One of the culprits for unclaimed assets is poor estate planning. Which of course … Continue reading Do You Have Unclaimed Assets?

