Legend has it there are 999 assorted ghosts, spirits and haunts living in Disney’s Haunted Mansion. A story and number so enticing that Disney routinely has to shut down the popular ride in order to clean up the scattered ashes of people hoping to spend eternity at the...
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Harry Houdini, the famous magician and escape artist, was deeply interested in spiritualism. He wanted to believe that the dead could communicate with the living, and he tried many times throughout his life to make contact with his deceased mother.
But after encountering many fraudulent mediums and others claiming...
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Are you one of the millions of Americans living a double life? No, we’re not talking about spies or people who have a secret second family. We’re talking about people who have an online presence that mirrors their real-world actions.
If you bank or invest online, manage your health...
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- When someone dies without a will in Mississippi, the state's intestate laws - not your family's wishes - determine who inherits what.
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70% of adults over the age of 65 will likely spend some time in a nursing home or need some other form of long-term care in their lifetime. And the likelihood of needing this type of care grows if you are a veteran.
Service-connected injuries...
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There are things you know about your loved one with special needs that nobody else does. Things like the movies they like to watch when they are not feeling well, their favorite ice cream flavor, and how to motivate them to try something new or otherwise adjust their routine.
An offshore trust can offer strong asset protection and added privacy, but it is not the right solution for everyone. Whether it makes sense depends on what you are trying to protect, where your assets are located, and how much complexity you are prepared to manage.
For some Mississippi...
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Having estate planning goals that match your spouse is a good thing. Couples need to be on the same page when it comes to selecting a guardian for minor children, handling end of life care, and sharing their wealth with family members.
But there is a point where...
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Conservatorships have been in the news quite a bit over the last few years. It was revealed that former NFL offensive lineman Michael Oher, whose life story was the subject of the hit movie The Blind Side, was put under a conservatorship instead of being adopted by the Tuohy family. Britney...
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If you have a loved one with special needs, you are used to navigating an alphabet soup of acronyms and wading through the overwhelming amount of information thrown at you from healthcare providers and bureaucrats.
So it will probably not surprise you that there are a whole new set...
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