A Primer on Proposition 13

A ballot measure is coming to the November 2020 ballot to change Prop 13, which change would create what is called a “split roll”. The “split roll” would increase property taxes for commercial and industrial properties, except those zoned as commercial agriculture or that are owned by small businesses (fewer than 50 employees). So, if you are a homeowner, you can rest at ease… for now. Some opponents on the measure argue that this change to Prop 13 will only bring on more change in the future. You may be wondering what exactly is Prop 13?
Have minor children? We’re helping families name Guardians for their kids at no cost!

When my wife and I did our estate plan, the hardest choice we had to make was who would take care of our kids if something happened to us. To help in the decision making process, here is a handy guide any parent can use when deciding who should be the Guardian for their kids.
Have a child or loved one going to College?

Here’s an issue many families overlook when children leave for college: That child, in the eyes of the law, is now an adult—and needs some all-important documents.