Let’s face it: as much as popular culture would like to deny it, our bodies age. When we’re young and raising families, we’ve got loads of energy and stamina, especially if we also have a robust exercise regime. But as we grow older, our physical...
In our most recent blog post we touched on several options for passing on your rental properties and real estate investments to your beneficiaries. In this post, we will look at additional factors to consider in your end-of-life planning as a real estate owner. At...
In a previous blog post, we shared about the exercise benefits of horse riding. Today, we’d like to highlight several trail rides in our wonderful region of Arizona. We’re Phelps LaClair, and we’ve been part of the greater community around Phoenix ever since the early...
The rolling pin your mother used to make pie crusts each Thanksgiving...
Estate planning is a very important part of retirement planning. Although technically you can make an estate plan after you retire, it's not wise to put it off. We know it can be difficult to tackle some estate planning topics, like writing your will or...
After tying the knot, there seems to be a happy bubble surrounding you and your new spouse. It’s easy to get lost in day-to-day life and feel like there’s still plenty of time to take care of the finer details. However, estate planning is a...
If you’re retired and thinking about moving to a different state, or planning to move after you retire, you may be wondering how it will affect your income. If so, you probably have a lot of questions—will my taxes change after moving to another state?...
Oftentimes, the key to creating generational wealth lies in protecting the assets you pass down to your children and grandchildren. If you don't want their inheritance to get squandered by an irresponsible spouse, or lost in an unexpected lawsuit, there are steps you can take....
Get ready to pack up your car and hit the road with family or friends this summer! Make your destination road trip one to remember by exploring someplace new. Here are five Arizona attractions that you don’t want to miss. Five Attractions in Arizona to Visit...
Starting an estate plan can feel like a daunting task, especially if you’re a beginner and the idea is foreign to you. However, making an estate plan is absolutely essential, and you should not put it on the back burner. More people than ever are...