As parents, there are many areas in life where we need to apply wisdom. For example, we love our children, but we may not want to give them full access to our assets or finances. At Phelps LaClair, we've met quite a few clients who...
We've all heard exercise can be beneficial to our whole being, but have we taken the time to understand or pay attention to how exercise improves our lives? Phelps LaClair believes in living well in the present, and we also believe in preparing for the...
Having an updated Power Of Attorney (POA) is a vitally important component of estate planning. It is a common mistake for individuals to let their initial POA paperwork expire or become outdated, which can negatively affect the distribution of their inheritance. At Phelps LaClair, located...
Each year as the holidays approach, we treasure the joy of celebrating with our extended relatives and our immediate family members. It's a time to reflect on the richness of family as we consider the past and look to the future. In order to assure...
Preparing for the future is an important part of life. An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is one very common financial investment that includes tax benefits to help people save for their golden years and pass on an inheritance to successive generations. But if plans haven't been...
If you need special medical care, you make an appointment with a doctor who is trained in the field of medicine pertaining to your need. If you’re building a home, you want a contractor with a good track record, who does quality work. When it...
You’ve worked hard all week. You’ve made countless business decisions, answered plenty of questions, attended quite a few meetings, and/or taken on scores of technical challenges. After all that mental strain your soul is longing to de-stress, and your body is asking for exercise. Sounds...
Estate planning should be tailored to your needs and your desires. If you're looking for an estate planning option that allows flexibility due to changing circumstances or personal preferences, you might want to consider a Revocable Living Trust. If you already have a Revocable Living...
With the turn of the calendar to a new year, millions of people are resolving to make positive changes. They're eager to develop new disciplines, forego bad habits, learn new skills, or take up new hobbies. But by the time February rolls around, enthusiasm for...
When establishing a great estate plan strategy to protect your loved ones, there are some areas that are often left out or forgotten. One of these areas includes understanding the effects of HIPAA on your medical power of attorney. Phelps LaClair serves Scottsdale, Gilbert, Mesa,...