David Boren is the vice president of Chisholm Trail Financial Group providing financial services in Central Texas, and has 40 years of experience as a certified financial planner.

A: Lady Bird deeds (also called "enhanced life estate deeds") are often used when a person is trying to qualify for Medicaid, with the goal of having the home pass to the person's children or other ...

Question: My husband's grandfather lived with us the past three years. He recently passed away. To our knowledge, his only assets are a $100,000 Wells Fargo CD and a “free and clear” vacant lot in ...

AUSTIN, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 28: Arch Manning #16 of the Texas Longhorns fires Smokey the Cannon after beating the Texas A&M Aggies 27-17 at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on November 28, 2025 in ...

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Small business Saturday is just around the corner, and some businesses are telling shoppers the best gift for them is cash. Paying with cash would help businesses offset credit card processing fees ...

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Probate can feel like stepping into a maze of legal paperwork, court deadlines and emotional decisions, often at one of life's more difficult moments. Families suddenly find themselves juggling ...

The first state is no longer the first choice for crypto giant company Coinbase. Coinbase announced Wednesday it had filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to redomicile in Texas. The ...

The Texas Hill Country is truly a magical place — and during the winter holiday season — small towns in the heart of the Lone Star State come alive with enough cheer to make you believe in the reason ...

Prohibit the state from imposing estate taxes, as well as new taxes on estate transfers, inheritances and gifts. race called Source: Election results and race calls are from The Associated Press. By ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday in a legal challenge to President Donald Trump's tariffs. The hearing comes as the tariffs take a heavy toll on many small businesses across ...