Finance + Legal Services

Where Community Is More Than a Core Value

Nevada State Bank employees support financial education, volunteer initiatives, and community programs statewide Article by Stephen Will | Photography by Courtesy of Nevada State Bank Nevada has long been shaped by residents who invest their time and energy in the places where they live and work. From rural towns to rapidly growing urban neighborhoods, that tradition remains visible across the Silver State. For Nevada State Bank, community involvement has been part of its story since the bank...

Home + Design

Thankful for Trust

Built on 15 years of friendship, three partners lead Nevada Shutters & Blinds into a bright future, finding joy in giving light Article by Demi Guillory | Photography by Nevada Shutters & Blinds While Nevada Shutters & Blinds may be in the hands of new owners, the veteran premium window installation company comprises a team no stranger to Las Vegas–or each other.  Nicole Hughes, Oscar Mendez Jr. and Kelly S. Jackson have a shared history together that began with friendship 15 years ago. They...

Life + Culture

Grace in Gratitude

Celebrating Nevada Ballet Theatre's gift of world-class artistry, inspiration, and community impact Article by Paige Candee | Photography by Virginia Trudeau Whether you are a lifelong patron of the arts or someone who has yet to set foot inside Reynolds Hall, the season of gratitude upon us offers something every Southern Nevadan can appreciate. As the Resident Ballet Company of The Smith Center, Nevada Ballet Theatre (NBT) fuels our local cultural landscape year-round—blending jaw-dropping...

Finance + Legal Services

Life Events That Mean It’s Time to Update Your Estate Plan

Most people create an estate plan once, breathe a sigh of relief, and never think about it again. But an estate plan isn’t a “set it and forget it” document. It’s meant to reflect your life as it actually is, not as it was five or ten years ago. When your circumstances change, your plan needs to change with them, or it may not do what you intended when the time comes.At Michaelson Law, we see it often: a plan that made perfect sense at the time it was signed no longer matches the life the person...