Posts Tagged Nash

  • Estate Planning as a Team Sport Estate Planning as a Team Sport

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Jan and Don were life-long athletes. During high school, both played several team sports, and they continued to feed this passion with church and community teams as they aged. In addition, when their children were younger, they took turns serving as coach, ...

  • A New Year, A New Life A New Year, A New Life

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Over 100 million Americans plan New Year’s resolutions to improve their lives over the next 12 months. While their goals vary from losing weight to spending more time with their children, most people make resolutions to gain more control over their liv...

  • Finding An Estate Planning Attorney Finding An Estate Planning Attorney

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Cynthia had planned for her future. She saved for retirement, she bought long-term care insurance and worked with her attorney to draft an estate plan. Even after her plan was completed, she made sure she knew where her health-care documents were located...

  • A Special Benefit for Wartime Veterans A Special Benefit for Wartime Veterans

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Every year in early November, our country pauses to pay tribute to the men and women who have served our country in the armed forces. These moments of reflection are important, but it is also important that we support our veterans in other ways. One ...

  • Join the Walk to End Alzheimer’s! Join the Walk to End Alzheimer’s!

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford As the Chairman of the Greater Iowa Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, and as an attorney who has helped many families dealing with the challenges of Alzheimer’s, I know how important it is to bring an end to this terrible disease. This month, I want ...

  • One in a Million; Parenting your Grandchildren One in a Million; Parenting your Grandchildren

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Nancy’s grandchildren moved into her home when her daughter and son-in-law were both deployed overseas. In little under six weeks, she went from occasional babysitter to sole caretaker for the children. The move not only elevated Nancy from grandparent t...

  • Home Is Where Your Heart Is Home Is Where Your Heart Is

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Every year on each of their children’s birthdays, Tim and Elizabeth recorded their children’s growth progress on the backdoor of their family home. At age three, James was as tall as the doorknob, Catherine brushed just below the top panel at age 12 an...

  • Creating a Peaceful Estate Plan Creating a Peaceful Estate Plan

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Carol always settled her children’s disputes – from tiffs over toys when they were young to more recent quarrels over who would hold the power of attorney as Carol aged. So it was no surprise when her children went to war over her estate following her ...