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Adult son needs mommy

by Dennis Beaver | asset protection, conservatorship, settlement

May 25, 2018 • By Dennis Beaver “Mr. Beaver, many years ago you wrote a touching article about a young CPA who was horribly injured in a bicycle accident. Why, I cannot tell you, but for some reason I remembered that story. “Two months ago my nephew, Brian, was struck...

Are your parents about to sign a contract?

by Dennis Beaver | asset protection, consumer, contracts, fraud, senior care

October 26, 2018 • By Dennis Beaver “Earlier this year, while out running errands for my 83-year-old parents, “Sandy and Robert,” with whom I live, a solar salesman from Utah-based Mint Solar suddenly showed up at their home, and in no time, they signed a contract for...

Be on top of insurance and annuities

by Dennis Beaver | annuity, asset protection, insurance

April 20, 2018 • By Dennis Beaver 
 If you have any type of insurance policy from MetLife – in fact from any insurance or annuity company – our story should cause you to take certain steps to protect future payments, and we begin with this question: “Does...

Financially handcuffing your children

by Dennis Beaver | asset protection, drug use, trusts

June 23, 2017 • By Dennis Beaver  It is a conclusion parents never want to reach. “Our son is a failure and will never accomplish a thing. Can I protect him from his laziness and financial incompetence so that he doesn’t wind up homeless?” Earlier this year one of our...

Guilt propaganda pressures elderly to invest

by Dennis Beaver | asset protection, investment, retirement

November 10, 2012 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver In 2008-2009, when the stock market crashed, so many people who were either close to or in retirement not only lost their shirt, but also their self-confidence, trust in their own decisions, respect from...

Is this a ponzi-bitcoin mining scam?

by Dennis Beaver | asset protection, investment, scam

August 9, 2024 • By Dennis Beaver What would you think upon answering a phone call and hearing, “How would you like to make 21% on your money, guaranteed?” “Hmmm, sounds interesting, so what’s the catch? Is this a Ponzi scheme?” you would probably wonder. Or, you...
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