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		<title>How rich are you?</title>
		<link>http://www.strategicinheritance.com/blog/estate-planning/how-rich-are-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:42:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was reading a thread on the Sonlight Curriculum forums yesterday about the demise of the middle class. I will confess, I was dismayed to read about how little some of the participants on that forum are getting by on each year. But then I did a little research this morning using a tool my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Having enough room</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is your house big enough? Do you need more room? Will your family be happier in a bigger home? I think my perspective on this issue was shaped a bit last week by a conversation I had with a few members of an American family that has lived and worked most of the time over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What can happen if you fail to distinguish profits from cash</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 22:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I mentioned that profits have to do with increased wealth; and increased wealth is not the same as cash. If we fail to understand those differences, we can run into some serious trouble. I thought I would illustrate what I am talking about. Back in March of 1999, Lance, our CPA, came to us and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profits: A working definition</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 19:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.strategicinheritance.com/blog/?p=767</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What are profits? I don&#8217;t think most of us really understand the concept very well. In fact, I&#8217;ll include myself in the number who struggle to understand what profits are. To illustrate: When you hear that a company made, say, $8 billion last year, what image comes to your mind? &#8211;For me, I tend to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will your insurance company survive?</title>
		<link>http://www.strategicinheritance.com/blog/estate-planning/will-your-insurance-company-survive/</link>
		<comments>http://www.strategicinheritance.com/blog/estate-planning/will-your-insurance-company-survive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mark Nestmann writes in the Sovereign Society&#8216;s Offshore A-letter about how you can evaluate the financial health of the companies you rely upon for insurance. Among his suggestions: Make a list of every insurance policy you own&#8211;including property and casualty (auto, home, business); life; medical (including long-term care); disability; and any annuities issued by insurance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Estate planners&#8217; assumption #1: about when you want to pass an inheritance to your heirs</title>
		<link>http://www.strategicinheritance.com/blog/estate-planning/estate-planners-assumption-1-about-when-you-want-to-pass-an-inheritance-to-your-heirs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:45:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my last post, I noted that, going in to your estate planning process, you need to answer three fundamental questions: How many of the resources God has placed in your hands do you need in order to live your life as you believe you ought? &#160; How many of the resources God has placed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investment Policy Statement, III &#8211; The Deeper Questions</title>
		<link>http://www.strategicinheritance.com/blog/estate-planning/investment-policy-statement-iii-the-deeper-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.strategicinheritance.com/blog/estate-planning/investment-policy-statement-iii-the-deeper-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2009 00:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.strategicinheritance.com/blog/?p=639</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Boy! Was I naive! Kind of like my thinking with respect to estate planning ten years ago, I thought writing an Investment Policy Statement should be pretty straightforward. All I needed, I thought, was some professional help to give me the right words. But I&#8217;ve discovered that is not the case at all&#8211;a discovery that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investment Policy Statement, Part II</title>
		<link>http://www.strategicinheritance.com/blog/estate-planning/investment-policy-statement-part-ii/</link>
		<comments>http://www.strategicinheritance.com/blog/estate-planning/investment-policy-statement-part-ii/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 23:23:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I posted a proposed draft copy of an IPS (Investment Policy Statement) our legacy planners gave me. I said I didn’t feel comfortable signing the document without further input . . . from our investment advisor himself and, perhaps, one or two other similar advisors. Today I thought I would share some of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investment Policy Statement, Part I</title>
		<link>http://www.strategicinheritance.com/blog/estate-planning/investment-policy-statement-part-i/</link>
		<comments>http://www.strategicinheritance.com/blog/estate-planning/investment-policy-statement-part-i/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 04:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our legacy planners have urged us to create an Investment Policy Statement (IPS) that would enable outside onlookers (like my wife and me and/or our legacy planners, for instance) to say, &#8220;Yes, [our investment advisor] is living up to the requirements of our IPS. He or she is investing according to policy.&#8221; Or, &#8220;No. He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Four asset classes for the growth of true wealth</title>
		<link>http://www.strategicinheritance.com/blog/legacy/four-asset-classes-for-the-growth-of-true-wealth/</link>
		<comments>http://www.strategicinheritance.com/blog/legacy/four-asset-classes-for-the-growth-of-true-wealth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 11:40:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charles W. Collier, in Wealth in Families, expands on the theme urged by James E. Hughes, Jr. to which I&#8217;ve alluded in the past&#8211;the idea that, as Collier quotes Hughes (perhaps from a personal interview; I have been unable to find these exact words in either of Hughes&#8217; books themselves): &#8220;A family&#8217;s duty is to [...]]]></description>
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