Divorce demands estate planning revisions. You have recently divorced your spouse. This process is neither simple nor pleasant. Even if things end somewhat amicably, there is still the challenge of legal paperwork to make it official. Many divorces trigger extreme emotions and relational tension. The last thing you want to do is trigger more planning […]
A codicil allows you to amend your last will and testament. You planned ahead. You created an estate plan with a last will and testament years ago. Life has a way of changing relationships and resources, yes? Consequently, changed a number of provisions in your last will no longer reflect your current circumstances. According to […]
Beneficiary designations must be "aligned" properly for an effective estate plan. Estate planning seems simple. You get a last will and testament. You sign it. Everything is set. Right? According to a recent Kiplinger article titled “Beneficiary Designations – The Overlooked Minefield of Estate Planning,” you may have overlooked a very significant aspect of estate […]
Celebrities have been known to make terrible estate planning mistakes. In our culture, the lives of celebrities can be quite public. In fact, most of them pay a lot a lot of money to personal public relations firms so we do not forget about them! We can find out their relationship status, favorite brands, and […]
Updates should be made periodically to your estate plan. You created an estate plan. You checked it off your list. Now you can sit back and relax until you die. According to a recent Forbes article titled “Old Estate Plans May Be Harmful To Your Wealth,” you need to rethink this assumption. Why? Circumstances in […]
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Overland Park Estate Planning Attorney Kyle Krull assists clients in Kansas and Missouri with Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Revocable Living Trusts, Charitable Planning, Asset Protection and Business Succession Planning in the greater Kansas City area including Overland Park, Leawood, Olathe, Lenexa, Johnson County Kansas and Jackson County Missouri.
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