Thank you to all who sent cards, called, or came by to see me. The loss of my son Matt is hard, but friends have been a blessing. A very special … [Read more...] about Letter: Thank you for your kindness
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Gratitude and Estate Planning
Thanksgiving brings great memories. As a young boy growing up, I loved meeting at grandma’s house on 21st Street in old Las Vegas. We crammed … [Read more...] about Gratitude and Estate Planning
Pioche Fire Department Thank You
Pioche Volunteer Fire Department would like to thank the community of Pioche and Lincoln County for supporting the benefit dinner held for Lonny … [Read more...] about Pioche Fire Department Thank You
Letter: Thank you to the people of Lincoln County
I want to thank the people of Lincoln County for their prayers and hugs and support following the passing of my late husband Ben Bender. He would have … [Read more...] about Letter: Thank you to the people of Lincoln County
‘An estate is more than just money’
Even if your children are grown with families of their own, you can probably remember scenes of sibling rivalry when they were younger. In some … [Read more...] about ‘An estate is more than just money’
Letter: Drought impacting wildlife
The recent rainfall has brought much-needed relief to wildlife in our area. Prior to the rains, drier conditions were placing a strain on the … [Read more...] about Letter: Drought impacting wildlife
Opinion: What to consider before applying for a small business loan
By Sam Tulp, loan specialist, Center for Rural Affairs Do you have a great idea for a business? Or already own a business and are looking for ways … [Read more...] about Opinion: What to consider before applying for a small business loan
Opinion: COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective
By Bart Anderson I hope that this article can answer some questions for those of you who have yet to get vaccinated against COVID-19. This is the … [Read more...] about Opinion: COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective
Opinion: Local foods celebrated during National Farmers Market Week
By Wyatt Fraas, Farm & Community Assistant Director, Center for Rural Affairs When conventional food supply chains had difficulties adapting at … [Read more...] about Opinion: Local foods celebrated during National Farmers Market Week
What is “step-up in tax basis”?
"Cost basis" is a term unfamiliar to most. Estate planning lawyers and accountants use it a lot, but what does it mean? Cost basis is used to … [Read more...] about What is “step-up in tax basis”?