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Deciding on the college or university of your choice and enrolling in that institution can be an exciting time, but it can also feel overwhelming with so much to plan and do before your first semester ...

Small businesses frequently borrow money, or extend credit, in the course of their operations. A promissory note is the document that sets forth the terms of a loan's repayment. A promissory note can ...

You have to spend money to make money, as the old saying goes. But sometimes you have to borrow money to spend money, too. “It’s really the most important legal document that establishes the ...

If you get a mortgage to buy a home, you will end up signing something called a promissory note. So what exactly is a promissory note? In the most basic terms, it’s a legal document you sign ...

Benjamin N. Feder, associate, Katten Muchin Zavis Rosenman, Chicago, Ill. A common estate planning strategy is the sale of assets to a defective grantor trust. Generally speaking, the grantor ...