There is a retirement savings crisis looming in America. Not only are we living longer, but according to Northwestern Mutual, a third of those approaching retirement age have less than $25,000 socked away in a retirement plan. Further, the U.S. Burea…
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In 2018, Wright Beamer’s own Kathy Spray fulfilled a longtime dream when she founded Aging Paws, a nonprofit dedicated to alleviating the costs associated with caring for senior dogs. As man’s best friend grows older, the cost of care can continu…
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The Real ID Act (the Act), enacted by Congress in 2005 in response to the 9/11 attacks, codified recommendations of the 9/11 Commission that the federal government set standards for the issuance of sources of identification, such as driver’s licens…
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Across the country, fewer things come before college football. The game has become a sacred way of life, celebrated every Saturday. School pride fills 90,000-seat stadiums each week and nothing runs deeper than team colors. On Monday, the weeks and m…
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If you follow our blog posts with any frequency, you know that my wife and I enjoyed a trip to South Africa this past October. We traveled from the Indian Ocean to the Atlantic and studied the spectacular wildlife and landscapes in between. We also l…
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At Wright Beamer, we are committed to being at the forefront of legal education, which helps us to be the best advocates for our clients. But one of our top priorities is sharing that knowledge, both with our clients and the public. We believe that s…
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When planning the distribution of your estate, smaller, tangible personal property items can cause more difficulty than larger, even more valuable assets. Sentimental items can lead to family disputes and possibly litigation, which might rack up lega…
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As we begin to clear out the holiday decor and make lists of resolutions, we are taking a look back on the last year. These are the stories that mattered most to you in 2019! #1: The Scams Just Keep on Coming Reviewing local scams that could impact y…
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Millennials, long the target of generational jokes, recently “turned the tables” with the “OK boomer” retort – an irreverent and dismissive answer to those perceived to be part of the Baby Boomer generation. “OK boomer” has become almos…
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Baking isn’t really my specialty, but when the holiday season rolls around, there are a few family recipes that are must-haves in our house. So, when my son walked in the door this past week after his first semester away at college, I wasn’t surp…
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