Estate Planning Blog Category

14
Mar
Estate Planning

Do I Have to Give Everything to My Spouse When I Die?

“Here’s what you need to know about your estate plan, if you’re married.” There are probably more than a few people who want to ask this, but are uneasy with ...

14
Mar
Estate Planning

Do You Really Need a Will?

“Think you don’t need a will? Think again. A will isn’t just about dividing your assets, it’s also about who cares for your children. If you don’t want a court ...

14
Mar
Estate Planning

Why You Need an Estate Plan

“Whether you are leaving a huge financial windfall behind for your offspring or a smaller monetary account, it is important to create an estate plan which allows greater control, privacy ...

14
Mar
Estate Planning

What Grade Does Your Estate Plan Get?

“A successful estate plan also includes provisions allowing your family members to access or control your assets, should you become unable to do so yourself.” Many people think that having ...

14
Mar
Estate Planning

Does Your Estate Plan Include Your Digital Assets?

Can you imagine a world without smartphones? Without the internet? Maybe you don’t have to imagine it, you can just remember how things used to be. For better or worse, ...

14
Mar
Estate Planning

What are the Financial Advantages and Disadvantages for Gay Couples Getting Married?

When the Supreme Court decided Obergefell in 2015 and ruled that same-sex marriage was the law of the land, it opened the door for gay couples to say “I do.” ...

14
Mar
Estate Planning

Estate Planning for a Blended Family

“When it comes to estate planning, there is no one size fits all. We all have our own family dynamics and our own beliefs as to what is right and ...

14
Mar
Estate Planning

Remember Your Pets in Estate Planning

“Don’t forget about your pets when making your estate plan.” Many folks forget about what would happen to their pets, if they were no longer there to provide a safe ...

14
Mar
Estate Planning

Do I Need a Health Care Directive?

“If you want to make sure someone other than your estranged spouse is able to plan your funeral, you need to have a new Health Care Directive put in place.” ...

14
Mar
Estate Planning

Make Sure Your Estate Plan Reduces Family Stress

“Conventional planning techniques may cover you from a tax perspective, but they do little to address family strife.” It will be great if your estate plan saves your loved ones ...

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