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Around Chicago: Small Cheval. Small Cheval With multiple locations around the city — Wicker Park, Fulton Market, Riversi...
09/25/2026

Around Chicago: Small Cheval. Small Cheval

With multiple locations around the city — Wicker Park, Fulton Market, Riverside Plaza, Lincoln Square, and Old Town — there’s always one nearby.

Vibe: casual, patio-ready, always buzzing

09/24/2026

There’s no perfect guardian, but there is a right one for your family.

Beyond love for your kids, consider: Do they share your core values? Is their home stable? Are they physically and financially able to take this on? Would your children feel safe and comfortable with them?

Weighing these questions together (not just picking the “obvious” choice) leads to a decision you’ll feel confident in.

Let’s talk through your options — comment “START” below and we’ll send you the link to schedule a consultation with our team.

Choosing a guardian for your kids might be the hardest decision on your estate planning to-do list, and it’s easy to kee...
09/23/2026

Choosing a guardian for your kids might be the hardest decision on your estate planning to-do list, and it’s easy to keep putting off.

It’s not just about who loves your kids most. Think about their parenting values, their financial stability, their relationship with your children, and even where they live. There’s no “perfect” choice, just the right choice for your family.

We help parents work through this decision without the overwhelm. Ready to talk it through? Send us a message to schedule a consultation.

09/22/2026

Let’s clear up a few myths we hear all the time:
“My spouse’s parents will automatically get the kids.” Not necessarily.

“I don’t need this in writing, everyone knows my wishes.”
Courts need documentation, not assumptions.

“This is only for wealthy families.” Every family with minor children needs a guardian nomination.

Estate planning isn’t just for “someday” — it’s for right now, while your kids are young.

Comment “Plan” below and we’ll send you our full guardianship guide. we’re happy to set the record straight.

09/21/2026

There’s no perfect guardian, but there is a right one for your family.

Beyond love for your kids, consider: Do they share your core values? Is their home stable? Are they physically and financially able to take this on? Would your children feel safe and comfortable with them?
Weighing these questions together (not just picking the “obvious” choice) leads to a decision you’ll feel confident in.

Let’s talk through your options — comment “START” below and we’ll send you the link to schedule a consultation with our team.

Something I noticed this week is that you may not know what to look for on your tax bill. Before you pay, take a quick l...
09/21/2026

Something I noticed this week is that you may not know what to look for on your tax bill.

Before you pay, take a quick look and confirm:
— Your Homeowner’s Exemption is applied
— Your Senior Exemption, if it applies to you
— Any other exemption you believe you should be receiving
— That nothing on the bill looks off compared to last year

A five-minute check now can save you a much longer conversation with the county later.

09/18/2026

Do you need a will, a trust, or both when you have young kids?

Short answer: most families benefit from having both.

Your will is where you legally name a guardian for your children.

A trust, on the other hand, can control how and when any money or property they inherit is actually used, instead of handing an 18-year-old a lump sum.

Together, they cover both who raises your kids and how their future is protected financially.

Let’s figure out the right combination for your family, book a consultation via the link in our bio.

Here’s what I keep coming back to, an estate plan doesn’t ask you to figure out who you trust. You already know that. It...
09/16/2026

Here’s what I keep coming back to, an estate plan doesn’t ask you to figure out who you trust. You already know that. It just asks you to put a name on paper before someone else has to guess.

So much of this work is really just formalizing what you already feel. If you know who your people are, let’s make sure your plan reflects that.

Comment “START” below and we’ll send you the link to book your intro call.

Here’s a hard truth: if something happens to you and you haven’t legally named a guardian, a judge... not you decides wh...
09/15/2026

Here’s a hard truth: if something happens to you and you haven’t legally named a guardian, a judge... not you decides who raises your children. 😳

That decision could go to a family member you wouldn’t have chosen, or it could spark disputes between relatives during an already painful time. The good news? This is one of the most preventable outcomes in all of estate planning.

Don’t leave this up to chance. Reach out today to get your guardian nomination in place.

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