In honor of National Women’s History Month, we’re giving away a free copy of my book, “Masters of Success” to three female business owners who are changing the world with their business success. The winners will also receive a $100 gift certificate to a restaurant of your choice! Your nominee for our 1st annual Women’s History Month Award should exhibit the Beacon Wealth Management values of integrity, passion, commitment, and most of all, compassion. The nominees will be evaluated based upon the following criteria: Accomplishment in her business Contribution to society and the community Leadership of her firm and of those around her Please submit a summary of no more than 300 words about why your favorite female business owner deserves the award by March 30, 2018. The nominees will be evaluated the Beacon Wealth Management team for inclusion in a special blog article to be published in April 2018. If you know a female business owner that deserves this award, email [email protected] and tell me about her! #womenshistorymonth #femaleentrepreneurship #femaleempowerment

Estate Planning Essentials: How to Protect Your Legacy and Your Loved Ones
Thinking about the future can be tough, especially when it comes to topics like mortality. However, planning ahead is important. After all the effort you’ve put into building your wealth and assets, it’s only natural to want to make sure everything is handled the way you’d like when you’re no longer able to manage it yourself. Estate planning lets you spell out your wishes and makes certain they’re followed. Plus, it helps avoid potential family disputes and keeps your financial matters private. If you haven’t started yet, now’s a good time to think about these six estate planning steps