The act of disinheriting a child must be thorough. It is not uncommon for family relationships to undergo strain. Family members may become estranged and
People should undertake a beneficiary review every few years. You have several types of assets. You own a home. You have retirement accounts and bank
A trust allows greater control of assets. People tend to have strong opinions about money. This involves budgeting, investing, and gifting. For this reason, many
After creating a trust it is important to “fund” the trust. Your circumstances and goals necessitated a trust as part of your estate plan. The
Farm families have a lot to lose with inadequate estate planning. You are a farmer. You are in the business of farming. The farm has
Fragile beneficiaries require thoughtful estate planning. You have recently been thinking about your estate plan. You know who you love and what you have. However,
An unfunded trust will undermine your estate planning. Your estate planning goals included avoiding probate. You also desired to simplify asset management should you become
An estate planning checklist can keep you accountable and organized. When it comes to estate planning, creating and reviewing your plan is a significant step.
Estate planning mistakes are not uncommon. Last year was not what you expected it to be. <Understatement?> Although you likely hoped for a different start
You can learn a lot from the estate plans of celebrities. Many Americans are enthralled with celebrities. These could be athletes, actors, musicians, politicians, or
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