Can a Person With Dementia Sign Legal Documents?
FEBRUARY 25, 2013 VOLUME 20 NUMBER 8 Let’s get the answer to the question out of the way first, and then we can deal with more nuance. Yes, a person with dementia may be able to sign legal documents. The inability to sign documents (what is usually known in the law as “incompetence” or, sometimes, […]
Book Review: “The Military Guide to Financial Independence and Retirement”
Review by Javier Centonzio, Esq., Alexandria, Virginia Book by: Doug Nordman As I read The Military Guide to Financial Independence and Retirement, I found myself regretting not having read it before joining the Marine Corps at the age of eighteen. This book is a must read for anyone who is considering joining the military. However, […]
“What Color is your Parachute? (For Retirement)”
Review by Jessica Fisher, Esq., Carlisle, Pennsylvania Book by: John E. Nelson and Richard N. Bolles This book begins with a history of retirement and then transitions into what the authors call the “New Retirement.” This concept of the New Retirement is very interesting because it is not only about finances it is about your […]
Book Review: “Can I Retire?”
Review by: Gerardo Olivarez, Jr., Esq., of Tampa, Florida Book by: Mike Piper I found this book to be one that I could easily give to a client. The author provided a basic background of retirement planning. The material is not overwhelming for the average reader. The subject of retirement planning focuses on retirement living […]