by mcl | May 6, 2015 | Columns, Education Connection, Practical Living
By Marilyn Tinnin Breast Cancer in Mississippi—Baptist Health Systems Changing the Status Quo Although Mississippi’s statistics on breast cancer occurrences fall below the national average, our state’s death rates due to breast cancer are higher than the national...
by mcl | May 6, 2015 | Columns, Legal Advice, Practical Living
By Elizabeth Wynn Webster’s dictionary defines procrastination as “the act or habit of procrastinating, or putting off to a future time; delay; dilatoriness”. When dealing with legal matters, procrastination is probably the number one reason that families do not have...
by mcl | Apr 12, 2015 | Columns, Education Connection, Practical Living
By CAITLIN TEW April is National Autism Awareness Month and even though awareness has grown significantly in recent years, many misconceptions, and misunderstandings still exist. The current estimate according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is that...
by mcl | Apr 12, 2015 | Columns, Money Matters, Practical Living
By Jonathan M. Davis, AIF® “A man is never more on trial than in the moment of excessive good fortune.” I’ll credit “Ben-Hur” author, Lew Wallace, with that statement. Regardless of our exact station in life or size of our bank account, the Bible instructs us to be...
by mcl | Apr 12, 2015 | Columns, Legal Advice, Practical Living
By ELIZABETH WYNN Every year thousands of individuals create their own wills, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents with the help of online tools and books. Some people, even those in the legal field, think that a do-it-yourself (DIY) document is...
by mcl | Mar 2, 2015 | Columns, Legal Advice, Practical Living
By Elizabeth Wynn As spring quickly approaches and you are planning your annual cleaning, remind yourself to also “clean up” your estate plan. How long has it been since you’ve really looked at your documents? Have you recently reviewed your plan with the lawyer...