by Brian Douglas | Nov 5, 2018 | Real Estate
As we near the end of the year, we draw closer to another tax season. If you are a homeowner in the State of Georgia, you are likely very familiar with the season of property assessments and taxation. However, you may not know as much about your homestead exemption....
by Brian Douglas | Oct 29, 2018 | Estate Planning
Your Fur-Baby is Part of the Family If you are like us at Brian M. Douglas & Associates, you know that pets are a part of the family. In the words of Jane Goodall, “You cannot share your life with a dog … or a cat, and not know perfectly well that animals have...
by Brian Douglas | Oct 20, 2018 | Estate Planning
During the weeks leading up to Halloween, everywhere you look there are signs of the spooky season: ghosts, monsters, zombies, and ghouls are hanging from windows and doors throughout Atlanta. We may even visit a haunted house or see a horror movie. But truthfully,...
by Brian Douglas | Oct 15, 2018 | Estate Planning
These days, there is a name for every generation: Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, Gen Z, and each generation is loosely defined by a few key characteristics that group them together. You may have heard the term “Sandwich Generation” used lately, but what does it...
by Brian Douglas | Oct 7, 2018 | Estate Planning
Whether you are just starting a new venture or are building your existing business, being an entrepreneur is an exciting endeavor! As a business owner, you have the ability to build a lot of personal and financial freedom into your life. However, if you are like many...
by Brian Douglas | Sep 28, 2018 | Estate Planning
Personal injury is an area of law designed to protect individuals and families who are injured by the negligence, recklessness, or intentional act of another. Imagine you are driving home from work, and you are stuck in stop-and-go traffic. You brake behind the car in...
by Brian Douglas | Sep 21, 2018 | Real Estate
Where You’ve Heard It Before If you are interested in wholesaling real estate, you have likely seen advertising for real estate wealth building seminars pretty much everywhere. If you are already in the business, you may have even attended one. While some seminars are...
by Brian Douglas | Sep 17, 2018 | Estate Planning
There are all kinds of reasons to wait before doing an estate plan. We hear them all the time: “I am not out of debt yet.” “I am not wealthy enough.” “I am too busy.” Or, very often, “We aren’t even married.” There is a dangerous myth out there about estate planning...
