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Federal Grants Are Beasts—Here’s How to Slay Them Without Losing Your Mind

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

The pros know this and form a strike team early a small but mighty group that includes: Budget and finance staff (get them moving immediately on match, line items, and cost-sharing). So suit up, strike team at the ready, and get that first draft moving. Leadership to commit to review and sign-off deadlines (no ghosting allowed).

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Importance of Estate Planning: Why You Need an Estate Plan

Planned Giving

If you’re not able to make decisions for yourself because of an illness or ailment, your chosen representative steps in to handle your finances and make medical decisions. Without it, Uncle Sam and the legal system might have more say in what happens next than you’d like. But choose wisely. Long answer: Keep reading.