Every estate plan needs an occasional checkup. You have an estate plan in place from years ago. Perhaps you think your affairs are in order.
How a power of attorney is phrased will impact the authority granted. So much in life is outside of our control as individuals. Accidents and
Estranged children cannot be ignored in your estate plan. Families can be sources of great joy and great pain. Although many people want close and
It is no small task to settle an estate plan? Your loved one recently died. You have not only lost your loved one. You are
Adult dependents may require special care in estate planning. When you think of dependents, you likely consider your minor children. Minor children certainly need parents
Estate planning can be a difficult subject to discuss with loved ones. You may be perfectly comfortable talking about death, incapacity, and estate planning. This
A trust provides benefits beyond what beneficiary designations accomplish. When it comes to estate planning, every family and individual family member is different. Although people
Most Americans do not understand probate. Isn’t there anyone who knows what probate is all about?!! This question is reminiscent of Charlie Brown’s desperate cry
Buying a home is one of the most common triggers for creating an estate plan.
Designating fiduciary agents in your estate plan prepares you for incapacity. People do not plan to become incapacitated. It simply happens to them. Although accidents
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