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Guest Feature: Five Things to Know Before Starting as a Financial Advisor

  This month’s featured writer is William J. Berg, CFP® – Financial Planner. William is sharing his tips on what you should know before...

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Spotlight: embrella

      HLG is delighted to highlight embrella – an organization supporting parents who adopt from foster care through CP&P for more than...

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Ask An Attorney

The Adoption Edition Jennifer Cimoch asks: When should a foster parent consult a lawyer about adoption? Answer: For any adoption to be able to...

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Op-Ed: Should resource parents be a party to reviews or hearings for their foster children?

By: Maggie Moriarty, Esq. Should resource parents be a party to reviews or hearings for their foster children? Assembly Bill A913, which is still...

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Adoption Red Flags

By: Maggie Moriarty, Esq.   My passion for adoption is personal. I have three adopted children – all with their own unique, personal stories....

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Social Media & Divorce : Once It Flies, It Exists!

By: Jeff J. Horn, Esq. We may have been shocked or amused by some massive social media mistakes. Remember the time Twitter accidentally sent...

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Tax Implications for Foster and Adoptive Families

Every year, families approach Maggie Moriarty with questions regarding the Federal Adoption Tax Credit and how to claim their foster children as dependents. As...

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Nesting: Giving Children A Stable Home Life in the Midst of Chaos

Can It Work for You? If you have kids, getting divorced is especially tough. In the back of your mind, there’s always the thought...

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Pot and Parenting

OP-ED by Attorney Jeff J. Horn My law school Professor, H. Geoffrey Moulton, Jr., served as a law clerk for US Supreme Court Justice...

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The Impacts of the Trump Tax Law on Alimony

Spotify must have a playlist related to the already gut-wrenching experience called DIVORCE. Now, thanks to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2018,...

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Ring Ring

It was a Thursday night, and the three of us just sat down for dinner when the phone rang. Solicitor? Not this time. Caller...

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