The estate of Larry King underscores the importance of estate planning. Larry King had both highs and lows in his career and his personal life. Despite these challenges, he had an uncanny ability to persevere after mistakes and mishaps. According to a recent The National Law Journal article titled “Larry King Will Contest—Key Takeaways,” this […]
Knowing estate planning terms is a helpful start to preparing for your future. You are many things. You are talented. You are kind. You are a hard worker. Even so, you are not an estate planning attorney. Although you have heard you need an estate plan, you are not exactly sure what this means. According […]
It is wise to discuss estate planning with your parents. Your parents are getting older. Perhaps their health is declining. Maybe they are simply nearing retirement. As they age, they may require more of your support. According to a recent Yahoo Finance article titled “How To Talk to Your Parents About Their Estate Plan (Without […]
Different powers of attorney have different functions. You know your estate planning should include incapacity planning, right? The documents required to help you when you die only take affect after you have passed away. Illnesses or accidents can leave you unable to make decisions without killing you. According to a recent The Miami News-Record article […]
COVID-19 should not interfere with your estate planning. Your life feels like it is on hold. Maybe the days feel like months, like when the waves turn the minutes to hours. You cannot remember if it is Monday or Thursday. COVID-19 has interfered with work, events, and family gatherings. Everything. According to a recent Kiplinger […]
Estate Planning is essential at all times, but especially so in times of uncertainty. People have varied reactions to COVID-19. Some deny the seriousness of the virus. Others are overcome with anxiety. Still others find peace. Perhaps you fall neatly into one of the categories. Maybe you cycle through them. Either way, it is easy […]
A Power of Attorney is essential to getting your affairs in order. Pondering one's potential "incapacity" is not pleasant. It is not a pleasant reality either. Incapacity is even more unpleasant if you are not prepared for it. According a recent Recently Heard article titled “6 Reasons to Choose a Power of Attorney,” a power […]
Unmarried couples need to prioritize estate planning. You have found someone you love. You have moved in together. Neither of you wants to get married. And it seems this practice is becoming more common. From 2007 to 2016, the number of cohabiting couples increased from 14 million to 18 million. According to a recent CNBC […]
College students require estate planning. Perhaps you have recently entered college or are planning to in the near future. Maybe you are the parent of a college student. Either way, you should understand that estate planning is important for college students. According to a recent Forbes article titled “3 Estate Planning Documents Every College Student […]
Estate planning may look different for childless couples. People do not live identical lives. Some people get married early. Others do not. Some people have enough children to field a football team. Some couples go through life as a team of two. According to a recent Motley Fool article titled “5 Estate-Planning Tips for Child-Free […]
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