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Zombie Mortgages: It’s the Time of the Season When Debt Gets High.

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As Spring came this year, the news was filled with reports that we would see an especially large crop of ciccadas this year as the 13 year brood is coming at the same time as their 17 year cousins. But it isn’t just insects...more

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Section 179: The Support Lawyer’s Million Dollar Nightmare

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Long ago, in 1958 Congress passed one of its many laws making “technical corrections” to the Internal Revenue Code. Mostly, these are truly technical corrections but there are times when substantive changes in tax law get...more

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Investment Security in an Age of Insecurity

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Representing clients going through divorce is itself a challenging task because what clients want from that process is often quite varied. Clients from the world of venture capital or real estate are often willing to forego...more

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Six Key Steps For Trustees as Recession Looms

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“It is only when the tide goes out that you learn who has been swimming naked”. This quote – usually attributed to Warren Buffett – resurfaces when economic conditions worsen, but what does it mean? In the context of the...more

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FEAR, MONEY & MARKETS: As if Covid Isn’t Enough

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People often ask divorce lawyers how they do it. My stock answer is that it’s like any other financial transaction, except that the transaction is wrapped in layers and layers of emotion. ...more

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Don’t Forget, it’s the Economy Stupid! Aunt Fannie Mae Says the Housing Boom Seems Over

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It’s not actually Aunt Fannie but her Chief Economist Doug Duncan who has concluded today that the party ended in March as interest rates spiked 200 basis points since January 1. Fannie Mae revised new homes sales for March...more

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Private Client Bulletin - Summer 2021

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Welcome to the fifth edition of our Private Client Bulletin, bringing you the latest private client and trust news and insights from Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, BVI and Asia. In this issue, we have several notable...more

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Is It Time To Play The Bounce?

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Attorneys are not stock pickers and personal and anecdotal experience informs me that attorneys are not a reliable source of any investment advice. Nevertheless, we have many clients who have much of their wealth...more

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In Divorce: What’s A Reasonable Return On Invested Cash?

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This debate is as old as “guns vs. butter” but it has intensified in the past decade as interest yields have collapsed. As we “head to the Fed” meeting next month a 10 year treasury note gets you 2.06% and we are told that a...more

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When Financial Planning Meets Family Law

Late 2016, the Minnesota Supreme Court decided the case of Curtis v. Curtis (887 N.W.2d 249) and in so doing provided a lesson in how to invest $2,000,000.00 to maximize your return in an alimony case....more

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