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Feb
18/2016
Apple vs FBI and Your Digital Assets
Apple vs FBI and Your Digital Assets By: Terrie and Jon Hull The digital asset assault is on and the FBI wants the key to the kingdom of your digital assets too. The current battle between Apple and the FBI is just the tip of the iceberg of the government’s […]
Feb
05/2016
Richard Branson Estate Planning
Richard Branson Estate Planning By Terrie and Jon Hull This past Tuesday, PBS aired an episode of Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr. as the host. This show is a fascinating quest to uncover guests ancestry as far back as possible, including DNA testing to determine which nationalities […]
Oct
28/2015
Trust and Your Money
Trust and Your Money By: Jon Hull Who do you absolutely trust with your money? We would like to think that we can trust any professional who has a position or institution that deals with keeping our money, safe, growing and available for our use. Instead, we are the only […]
Oct
15/2015
Shakeout Drill: Many Oregon Residents Misinformed
Shakeout Drill: Many Oregon Residents Misinformed By: Jon Hull, October 15, 2015 Today at 10:15 PST, the Great Shakeout Drill occurred. The main message: Drop, Cover, Hold on! These are great directions to survive the initial quake, but then what? I decided to check with my local city’s emergency management […]
Sep
30/2015
Uber Distracted In Texas
Uber Distracted In Texas By: Jon Hull My wife, Terrie, and I were on a whirl wind weekend in Texas last weekend. We visited relatives in one town 30 miles from the airport and had a combination book interview and private event at another venue some 30 miles in another […]
Aug
31/2015
Power of Attorney and Boomers
Power of Attorney and Boomers By Jon Hull The power of attorney document and designation are critical after you have put your affairs in order and are now creating an estate plan. Up until recently it has worked as planned and still does for many families. But, it is also […]
Aug
03/2015
Top 5 Things Many Parents Forget To Talk With Their College Freshman About
Top 5 Things Many Parents Forget To Talk With Their College Freshman About By Jon Hull, Author / Life & Legacy Information Expert It’s a proud, exciting, scrambling, nail biting time when parents across the country prepare to send their child off to college for the first time. Eyes are […]
Jul
27/2015
Estate Plan: How Much Money Does It CostTo Make One?
Estate Plan: How Much Money Does It Cost To Make One? By: Jon Hull, Author / Life & Legacy Information Expert / Speaker I was talking with an accountant recently and he asked me what I did. I told him that we teach people how to put their affairs in […]
Jul
22/2015
Cybersecurity Experts Hack and Take Control of SUV
Cybersecurity Experts Hack and Take Control of SUV By: Jon Hull, Author / Life & Legacy Documentation Expert / Speaker As seen today on CBS This Morning, cybersecurity experts were able to hack in to the on-board computer of a new Jeep Cherokee. These experts were able to gain complete […]
Jul
20/2015
Legacy Solutions: “The Fifty Factor” A Most Timely Family Conversation For Aging Parents and Adult Children
Legacy Solutions: “The Fifty Factor” A Most Timely Family Conversation For Aging Parents and Adult Children By: Jon Hull, Author / Life & Legacy Documentation Expert / Speaker This is the last article in our Legacy Solutions series, ” Timely Family Conversations”. Over the past several weeks we have been […]
Jul
13/2015
Legacy Solutions: Your Minor Child, What More Could You Do To Protect Them?
Legacy Solutions: Your Minor Child, What More Could You Do To Protect Them? By: Jon Hull, Author / Life & Legacy Documentation Expert / Speaker As we wrote about earlier in this Legacy Solutions series of articles, people should start having their affairs in order when they get married due […]
Jul
06/2015
Legacy Solutions: A Most Timely Conversation with Your 18 Year Old
Legacy Solutions: A Most Timely Conversation with Your 18 Year Old By: Jon Hull, Author / Life & Legacy Documentation Expert / Speaker In our last article we referred to the points in time when a legal status changes in our life and the lives of our family members calls […]
Jul
01/2015
Why Should I Own Life Insurance Forever?: Guest Article
As a follow up to our June 29th article; “The Most Timely Conversation for Parents & Newlyweds” Our friend and a life insurance representative Amy Regenstreif, wrote this guest post for the perspective of those who do not have life insurance. Why Should I Own Life Insurance Forever? By: Amy […]
Jun
29/2015
Legacy Solutions: The Most Timely Conversation for Parents & Newlyweds
Legacy Solutions: The Most Timely Conversation for Parents & Newlyweds By: Jon Hull / Author / Life & Legacy Documentation Expert / Speaker In our last article we pointed to the, “Why” timely family conversations are so critical. Let’s start to pin point when these happen along with the actions […]
Jun
22/2015
Legacy Solutions: 2 Reasons Why Every Family Must Have These Timely Conversations, for Now and for Later
Legacy Solutions: 2 Reasons Why Every Family Must Have These Timely Conversations, for Now and for Later By: Jon Hull, Author / Life & Legacy Documentation Expert / Speaker In our last post that outlined the big picture, we talked about the need for timely family conversations as a critical […]
Jun
15/2015
Legacy Solutions: What Should “Putting Your Affairs In Order” Mean Today?
Legacy Solutions: What Should “Putting Your Affairs In Order” Mean Today? By: Jon Hull, Author / Life & Legacy Documentation Expert / Speaker Putting your affairs in order in today’s fast paced, make it easy, I need more time world is not as easy as in the days of our […]
Jun
12/2015
Hackers Have Personnel Data On Every Government Employee
Hackers Have Personnel Data On Every Government Employee June 12, 2015 By: Jon Hull, Author / Life & Legacy Documentation Expert The Associated Press reported yesterday that the hacking of government databases were much worse than originally thought. Once again, the security of personal information remains the target of thieves […]
Jun
08/2015
Legacy Solutions; Your Family May Be At Risk and Nobody Told You
Legacy Solutions; Your Family May Be At Risk and Nobody Told you! By: Jon Hull / Author, Life & Legacy Documentation Expert, Take Action Speaker When my wife, Terrie and I wrote “A Legacy Undone” we felt it was critical to let people know what had happened to our family […]