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Tomorrow’s Leaders Today 2022 Government and Law Session

January 5, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Tomorrow’s Leaders Today (TLT) held their Government and Law Session on December 1. The students heard from Joplin Chief of Police Sloan Rowland and learned how the court system works by participating in a mock […]

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Escheatment: What It Is, and How to Plan for it Through a Secure Estate Plan

November 12, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm  Escheat, pronounced \ is-ˈchēt , ish-ˈchēt\, refers to a government’s right to take ownership of estate assets or unclaimed property. It is what happens to your life’s work […]

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What to Consider When Creating an Estate Plan Without Heirs

November 2, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm  An estate plan is a lot of things. It is a financial plan that helps you map your way from early adulthood to post-retirement. It is a security […]

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Creating a Secure Estate Plan: What to Do After Establishing a Trust

October 26, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm  If you are in the process of building your estate plan you have probably heard about the benefits of placing your assets in a trust. This route […]

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Adoption and Estate Planning: Important Facts to Know

October 13, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm  A number of important life events prompt the need for an estate plan update and one of them is adoption. Around 135,000 children are adopted in the […]

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Understanding Resources: A New Resource and Benefits Portal for Missouri Veterans

September 28, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm  The best part of being an estate planning attorney is helping folks in our community gain financial security and peace of mind. After all, healthy, secure communities are […]

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How to Stay Motivated and Inspired to Achieve Your Business Goals

September 21, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm  Thomas Edison famously stated that “genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” This gets batted about a lot in business coaching communities and while it’s […]

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Don’t Let Procrastination Lead to Family Heartache

September 14, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm  It is hard to believe that summer is already drawing to a close and harder yet to acknowledge that 2021 is more than half over. The past year […]

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Protecting Your Home Against Exorbitant Nursing Home Costs

September 9, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm  Elder law attorneys are often presented with heartbreaking questions and one of the most common concerns is the fear that an individual will lose their home to […]

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The Fab Four: 4 Fabulous Ways to Eliminate Capital Gains That You Haven’t Thought About

August 24, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm  After decades of careful investing and strategically building your wealth, being hit with capital gains tax can feel like robbery, plain and simple. Of course, it […]

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  • Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host August 2026 Third Thursday Event, ‘Dog Days of Summer’
  • Republic Services and City of Joplin to Continue Early Trash Pickup from August 17–22 Due to Extreme Temperatures
  • Freeman Health System Officials Host Press Conference to Explain Details Concerning ToRCH Initiative
  • There Aren’t Enough Ships to Handle China’s Booming Car Exports
  • Trump Orders Navy to Restore Older Tech on Aircraft Carriers, Costing Billions
  • Charter Gets Final State Approval for $21.9 Billion Cox Deal
  • Bird Remains Found in Engine of Ryanair Plane That Depressurized Over Greece
  • Tyson Foods to Exit More Beef Plants, With Cattle in Short Supply
  • Recording of Connect2Culture’s 11th Annual Joplin Area Arts & Cultural Preview Now Available
  • Spiva Center for the Arts to Host Inaugural Art on the Green Golf Classic on September 29
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  • Rhonda Cottrell: Thank you, Doug Heady, for keeping us informed about the weather. I appreciate your efforts!
  • Grace Bisonkasynopolska: Sounds like an interesting event. I wonder what kind of local vendors will be there.
  • Dorothy: Is Lindsey still with KOAM . She is outstanding!
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