February 25, 2020 Dunlap Seeger

Estate Planning After Welcoming a Child is Vital

Welcoming a child into a family changes life completely. Whether through birth or adoption, changing the family dynamic in such a way warrants important planning for the future. As a result, new parents in Minnesota may want to consider starting estate planning or updating their already-existing estate plans. One major estate planning document that new parents may want to create or update is a will. Though a will is an important planning document for anyone, it is especially important for new parents More +

February 18, 2020 Dunlap Seeger

Business Formation Could Start with Assessing Interests

The idea of being one’s own boss is intriguing to many people in Minnesota and across the country. Some people may think that they would make great entrepreneurs, but they may feel stuck as to what type of business they could start that would lead them down a successful business formation path. Luckily, assessing various details could help individuals come to an answer. A good place to start when looking to find a business idea is one’s owns passions and interests. Often, people More +

February 11, 2020 Dunlap Seeger

Outdated or Missing Information Can Hinder Estate Planning

Creating a will is a useful first step to creating an estate plan. However, if Minnesota residents stop their estate planning process there, they may miss out on some useful tools that could help them address more aspects of their lives and estates than just their property. Plus, if individuals took a set-it-and-forget-it approach to their wills, it is possible the information is outdated. Certainly, a will can have benefits that other estate planning tools cannot. For example, parents can use More +

February 03, 2020 Dunlap Seeger

Avoid These Simple but Costly Estate Planning Errors

Wanting to do what is best for one’s family is not always easy. Some Minnesota residents may think that they have done the right thing by creating an estate plan for their loved ones to follow, but too many people make errors while estate planning. As a result, families may not have as smooth a probate process as a loved one may have intended. One issue that some people may overlook is the expenses that can come along with closing an More +

January 28, 2020 Dunlap Seeger

Have Realistic Expectations When Starting a Business

It is admirable to have dreams that one wants to achieve. However, it is important to remain realistic about those dreams, and Minnesota residents may want to ensure they have the right information before creating upheaval in their lives. For example, many people think that starting a business will change their lives in positive ways. While this can certainly be the outcome, some may think that it is easier than it really is. Working a traditional job means that a person’s More +

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