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Until death — or divorce — do we part – A prenuptial agreement can protect your assets
January / February 2009
Newsletter: Planning for Prosperity / Wealth Management Advisor
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 626
Abstract: Despite love, hope and good intentions, more than half of marriages in the United States end in divorce. A well-crafted prenuptial agreement, commonly referred to as a “prenup,” provides protection for a person’s personal and business assets by outlining how they’ll be divided in the event of divorce or death. This article discusses the ins and outs of a prenup.
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A professor’s alleged in-office pornography leads to multiple claims
July / August 2008
Newsletter: Employment Law Briefing
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 626
Abstract: The questions before the Second Circuit were: Did a professor discriminate against his secretary on the basis of gender? Did his leaving pornography on her computer subject her to a hostile work environment? Did she suffer an adverse employment action constituting retaliation when he reduced her duties, after she’d complained about the hostile work environment? This article describes the court’s answers and also includes a sidebar on a related decision. Patane v. Clark, Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway v. White
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How income reconstruction builds a case against fraudsters
Spring 2008
Newsletter: Expert / Valuation & Litigation Concepts
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 626
Abstract: Sometimes a company discovers the misappropriation of assets and has a guess as to who may be behind it but no direct evidence to back up its suspicions. A financial expert can help by using income reconstruction to show that an employee’s estimated actual income is higher than his or her known income. This article covers some of the common methods of income reconstruction and what circumstances may indicate that it should be used. (Updated 11/30/12)
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Practical Perspectives: Key financial issue for you and your family – Comparing Coverdell ESAS with 529 plans
February / March 2008
Newsletter: Trendlines
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 626
Abstract: In this month’s Practical Perspectives, we meet Floyd, an investment analyst, and Marietta, an educational researcher — a married couple with a five-year-old son and a newborn daughter. Like many parents, they’d heard and read plenty about 529 plans, but they wanted to know whether there were any other college funding alternatives worth considering. They visited their financial advisor, who explained one potential option: the Coverdell Education Savings Account.