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read moreA pet trust is a legal document that is commonly used to ensure our pet receives proper care after we die or in the event of disability. We give our pet and a sum of money or other property to a trusted person or bank (the "trustee") who is under a fiduciary duty to make arrangements for the proper care of our pet according to our instructions. The trustee will take the pet to our designated caregiver (the "beneficiary") and then use the property we transferred to the trust to pay for our pet's expenses.

read moreAs a foreigner, you may come to the United States through business investment, or employment. Four major categories are Investors EB 5, Intracompany transfers L-1 visas, E-1 Treaty Trader visas and E-2 Treaty Investor visas. EB 5 is the investor visa. It provides permanent residence in the U.S. L-1 visa is a non-immigrant visa. It does not provide for permanent residence. Spouse of L-1 visa holder may work legally in the U.S. The U.S. company that sponsored the L-1 visa may petition permanent residence for the foreign employee at a later time.

read moreOne of the most significant events in life is wedding. Before the big date, it is important to consider if a prenuptial agreement is right for you. Prenuptial agreements are particularly important if you have children from the previous marriage, or if there is a big disparity in age and financial background between the couple. Prenuptial agreement is a tool for asset protection as well as estate planning. Unfortunately, regardless the length of the marriage, there are times when couples decide to go separate ways.