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Feel Good Friday: Remembering My Father

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There's been a lot going on in the news lately and we could all definitely use a ray of bright light in our lives right now. For me, positivity came in the form of an article written by Ken Fusion about my father, Dieter Fischer. My dad passed…
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Back to School: Political Science- How Changes to Legislation Impact Your Estate Plan

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On the GFLF blog this month, we're going "back to school" with some fun legal lessons like last-minute gifts of personal property, nonprofit operation, and what planned giving actually means. Happy learning!  If you have an estate plan…
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Build an Even Better Nonprofit in Iowa

Even if you don't work at a nonprofit organization, undoubtedly you know someone who does! There are more than 26,361 nonprofit organizations (including public charities, private and public foundations, civic leagues, chamber of commerce, veterans…

Join GFLF at Falls Prevention Awareness, Health & Resource Fair

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I would love to meet you this Friday at the Falls Prevention Awareness, Health & Resource Fair where I'll have a table full of valuable estate planning information and time to get to know you and hear your about your goals for the future!…
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Upcoming Estate Planning-Related Event: Dying-Well Dialogues

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I make it a goal to regularly share public events in the community related to GFLF's core services. Seize the day and mark your calendar for CARTHA's Dying-Well Dialogues, on September 18, 2018 from 7-9 p.m. at the University Club in Iowa City.…
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Back to School: Spelling Lesson Word of the Day

If spelling tests weren't always your strong suit in school, fear not! Today's legal word of the day is an easy one that's having a momentary editorial heyday. Ripped From the Headlines As you probably heard, The New York Times took the highly…