Author: Joseph Omura

Improve Your Attitude, Improve Your Life: Part 2

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In last month's issue, we talked about improving your attitude by utilizing gratitude, 'choosing happiness,' seeing 'challenges' not problems, and viewing life itself as a journey.  Here are the remaining tips... 5. The Cliché Roses Throughout life there will be…

Improve Your Attitude, Improve Your Life

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Our attitude has a profound effect on the quality of our life. Optimism and pessimism create two completely different realities. By taking a few simple steps to adopt a more optimistic and positive attitude, you can enjoy both immediate and…

The #1 Mistake People Make Trying To Avoid Probate

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First, Why Do People Want To Avoid Probate? Most people want to avoid probate for two reasons.  First, because assets are frozen and not available to heirs during the year or more it takes for probate to be completed. Remember,…

Grandparents: The 529 Plan Mistake

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It is no secret that college costs rise every year and generationally we are saving less and less.  This created a problem that was "resolved" by the creation of the 529 plan. A 529 plan is a tax-advantaged savings plan…