Big Three from Episode #062: It’s important to understand wage orders and necessary laws. Know how you are utilizing your employee. Keep track of all work by maintaining accurate and labor code-compliant time records. Time-stamped Show Notes: 5:55 – What is a wage order? 9:04 – How does the Domestic Worker Bill of Rights fit together with wage orders? 13:04…
Big Three from Episode #061: Teach your heirs ahead of time how to handle wealth successfully. Communication and conflict management is KEY to building a solid family foundation, especially for when the older generations are no longer around. Have the family find a shared purpose for using their wealth as a tool. Time-stamped Show Notes: 5:57 – How often do…
Big Three from Episode #058: Parents can nominate someone for guardianship, but only the judge can appoint someone. As a parent, make sure your wishes are clearly expressed in your estate plan; otherwise, you will have absolutely no say in the matter. Choose potential guardians that you can trust to make sure things get done. Time-stamped Show Notes: 2:30 –…
Big Three from Episode #057: The current estate tax exemption is $11.7 million, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t file. Estate tax returns are not easy, but they are worth it. Margaret’s expert opinion: If you can take advantage, file it. An estate tax return is not an income tax return. It’s an inventory of your assets, your deductions. It’s…
Big Three from Episode #056: Don’t wait until it’s too late, start planning NOW! Treat your parents like your partner. Listen to what’s important to your parents. What do they want to happen? Time-stamped Show Notes: 5:43 – When is the right time for adult children to have conversations with their parents, and what is the best approach? 7:51 –…
