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3 Things You Should Know About Irrevocable Trusts
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3 Things You Should Know About Irrevocable Trusts

A trust is an estate planning tool that allows a person to control their assets during their lifetime and make provisions for incapacity and death. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click here). One thing you should know about irrevocable trusts is that, unlike revocable or living trusts, irrevocable trusts cannot be changed or amended. They are set in stone. A second thing that you should know about irrevocable trusts is that they have significant advantages, and also unique…
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‘Is it actual weed?’ First weekend of recreational pot sales open in Missouri to joy and exuberance.
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‘Is it actual weed?’ First weekend of recreational pot sales open in Missouri to joy and exuberance.

st. LOUIS — Steve Campbell was ready with a joke.Campbell was the first person at the Good Day Farm marijuana dispensary in the Central West End on the first day recreational-use marijuana was sold in Missouri.He walked through the door to applause from the staff. But Campbell, 67, had a confused look on his face. “This isn’t St. Louis Bread Co.?” he asked.“I did not believe this day would ever come,” Campbell said later. “I went back a long way, when it was very illegal and very scary, and people went to jail for a couple of…
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3 Things You Should Know About Irrevocable Trusts
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Do You Worry About Your Parents’ Health?

Many of our clients worry about their parents. Sometimes, they are concerned for their aging parents in regards to their healthcare. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click here). We often recommend that concerned clients have a discussion with their parents to make sure that they have all the right documents in place, to protect their wishes. One incredibly important document that your parents should have in place is a Medical Durable Power of Attorney. What is a Medical…
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Wells Fargo makes cuts to home lending, Des Moines layoffs uncertain
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Wells Fargo makes cuts to home lending, Des Moines layoffs uncertain

Wells Fargo says it is making major cuts in its home lending business, a move that could result in more job losses in the Des Moines metro, where the division ― its largest private employer ― has already laid off hundreds of employees as rising interest rates have cratered the mortgage market. The San Francisco-based company said Tuesday it will exit its correspondent business — the purchase of mortgages that are originated by other lenders — and otherwise reduce the size of its mortgage servicing portfolio. It said in a statement that it “plans continue the work the company has…
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Seaspan Shipyards names new CEO – Business News
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Seaspan Shipyards names new CEO – Business News

Seaspan names new CEO Jane Seyd / North Shore News – Sep 21, 2022 / 9:42 am | Story: 386261Photo: Glacier MediaThere’s been a changing of the guard at Seaspan Shipyards. John McCarthy, chief program officer for the shipyard company for the past four years, is the new CEO and president. McCarthy replaces former shipyards CEO Mark Lamarre, who is taking over as president and CEO of The Washington Companies, the parent company of both the shipyards, Seaspan’s marine barge and tugboat division and several rail, mining and construction companies based in the US The Washington Companies announced…
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Wichita Northrock Business Park is fully leased for the first time
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Wichita Northrock Business Park is fully leased for the first time

For the first time in its almost 40-year history, the Northrock Business Park’s 300,000 square feet of office space is completely leased. Courtesy photo At a time when there are plenty of not-so-happy business stories to go around, it’s perhaps worthy to stop and recognize a positive one. For the first time in its almost 40-year history, the Northrock Business Park at K-96 and North Rock Road is completely leased. That’s 300,000 square feet over 18 buildings. “So it’s not a small property,” said Ross Way of Anderson Management. “Business has been so good that we are full.” Way said…
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Red Flags in Physician Contracts
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Red Flags in Physician Contracts

In recent years, we’ve seen physician contracts increase in length, complexity and burdens on employed physicians. There are lots of red flags that physicians need to be aware of when reviewing their potential contracts. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click here). Physician contracts contain a wide variety of terms and obligations and can be very specific. It is essential that physicians review their proposed employment contracts with a specialized attorney so they fully understand the potential consequences and…
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