Why There is No Such Thing as a New Normal
I’ve been telecommuting for over a decade now, so when a COVID-19 stay at home order finally made its way to Montana, not much changed for me personally, at least in terms of my work [...]
ALPS In Brief – Episode 55: Estate Planning Gone Wrong
In this episode of the ALPS In Brief podcast, Mark Bassingthwaighte offers some insights in the arena of estate planning that are commonly overlooked. He covers dabbling, client misconceptions, common mishaps, beneficiary challenges, testamentary capacity [...]
Mindfulness Means Not Hitting Someone in the Mouth
I recently read an article that was a Q & A with a wonderful meditation teacher/writer/thinker, Sharon Salzburg (also, a co-founder of the Insight Meditation Society), in which she referred to an old New York Times piece [...]
Preparing for an Extended Absence – Advice for the Solo Attorney
Given how difficult it can be to try and take a planned absence, such as a long vacation or maternity or paternity leave, it’s no wonder that having to cope with the consequences of an [...]
4 Crucial Steps for Data Breach Containment
We're excited to share a guest blog from Karen Sprenger, COO and chief ransomware negotiator at LMGsecurity.com — one of our cybersecurity and incident response partners! Every organization, big and small, experiences security incidents, but [...]
People Are Strange, When You’re A Stranger
As I stood, hip-deep in a snowdrift retrieving my dog's poop, I heard a man start yelling and looked up to see that I had let go of the leash while wading into the drift, [...]
