When you were an associate, your financial picture probably looked very different than it does today. You may have been paying down student loans, purchasing your first home, and were just getting your 401(k) started. Since becoming partner, things have changed – your tax picture became more complex, so you hired a CPA. Your net worth increased, so you consulted an estate attorney. Finally, your ability to save above and beyond your 401(k) increased, so you hired a financial

A career in law can offer intellectual stimulation, personal satisfaction, and lucrative compensation. It can also be demanding, stressful, and all-encompassing. With pressure to perform and your head buried in your onerous workload, it is unlikely you have a spare minute to fathom what life after law may hold. From the time you were an associate, it is likely you were told to maximize your retirement savings and stay invested to benefit from compound returns, and the result

So, you booked a trip to sip wines in Bordeaux, catch some rays in the Caribbean, or cruise down the Danube in style. You undoubtedly spent hours perfecting your itinerary and packing list, and now you're counting down the days until your big adventure. But before you zip up your suitcase and head out the door, there are several smart moves to make to avoid unwelcome financial surprises. Whether you're traveling for a week or you're a snowbird seeking a longer respite, taking