Wealth is not a prerequisite for estate planning. Newspaper headlines remind us the rich and famous need estate planning. After all, prince or pauper, no
It is possible to avoid probate with estate planning. For many, probate sounds like a scary word. Although probate is essentially the process for settling
Creating a trust can provide estate planning protections for your children. Your children are adults in the eyes of the world. Even so, your adult
The amount of times a person sleeps may be a risk factor for dementia. Sleep is important. For anyone who has stayed up later than
Gifting is a popular estate planning and wealth transfer tool. You are considering giving money to charities or family members as part of your estate
Poor gum health and dementia may be related. As people age, certain illnesses become more common. One such illness is dementia. Although many seniors have
Inherited IRAs are subject to comprehensive federal rules. An important part of retirement planning is saving money in a traditional IRA or 401(k). These tools
The cost to young families without an estate plan is high. Young families are busy. Understatement. Diaper changing, potting training, doctor visits, meal times, and
Your “digital assets” require estate planning, too. Traditionally, estate planning has involved the transfer of property like real estate, collections, bank accounts, and investments to
Powers of Attorney are necessary for incapacity planning. It is impossible to predict the future. Sudden illnesses, car accidents, or work injuries can leave you
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