by Julie Hall | Sep 18, 2013 | Dealing with Stuff, Simplify stuff now, The Estate Lady Blog
Each day, I work closely with heirs attempting to deal with what their parents have left behind. Some parents leave more than others, and some downsize long before their time comes. Some are so attached to their possessions, they leave it all for their children to...
by Julie Hall | Sep 10, 2013 | Antiques, Estate Finds, The Estate Lady, The Estate Lady Blog
Yesterday I went to a local, but well-known, antique show held once a month. I was there at 9:00 am to get in the door early enough to try and seek out treasures, but the strange thing was that no one was waiting in line. At first, I thought maybe I had the date...
by Julie Hall | Sep 4, 2013 | For executors, For professionals, The American Society of Estate Liquidators, The Estate Lady Blog
Throughout the course of my career, I have worked my fanny off (like most of you) trying to accomplish my calling: make a positive contribution to the estate industry, educate, advocate and resolve difficult issues for my clients, earn an impeccable reputation, and...
by Julie Hall | Aug 29, 2013 | For professionals, Plan Ahead, The Estate Lady Blog
Images of the nasty, colossal giant filled our heads when we first heard the story of David and Goliath as children. For purposes of today’s blog, let’s look to this story as the little guys vs. the big guys (small business owners vs. large corporations)....
by Julie Hall | Aug 21, 2013 | Care for Yourself, The Estate Lady Blog
I hate spiders. Being a lover of nature, I shouldn’t say that but it’s true. Maybe if they weren’t so spooky looking with all those hairy legs. It doesn’t matter what the spider looks like to me; if it’s in the house, it is usually...