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Recently, we devoted a blog post to things to consider when choosing the person who would be the legal guardian for your child if both you and their other parent were to pass away or become too incapacitated to care for them. What if, for any number of reasons, that...
Has a loved one named you as the executor of their estate? This is not an easy role, and it can be overwhelming. From legal paperwork to taxes, there are many details to look after. It's a big responsibility, but there are steps you can take to ensure you correctly...
When it comes to managing your affairs upon death, having a plan in place can make all the difference. One option that some people explore is keeping their estate out of probate. Proactively avoiding probate does require the right preparation and paperwork, but if...
Many Americans are – very understandably – under the impression that estate planning is a task that only some adults need to pay attention to. Older individuals, parents of young kids and wealthy individuals have clear estate planning needs. Yet, it is important for...
Your estate plan dictates how your assets will be divided upon your death. This is something that is very personal to you, but it will also impact those you love. Thus, it can be beneficial to discuss estate planning matters with your family before you codify them. Of...
Estate planning is largely associated with leaving an inheritance behind for your family once you have passed. While this is a fundamental aspect of the process, there is much more to it. During your lifetime, you have always made generous donations to charitable...
You may be among the many people who believe creating a will or estate plan is only something the extremely wealthy or older individuals need to do. The truth is that this is just not the case. Today, it is more important than ever before to have an estate plan...
Estate planning enables you to ensure that your loved ones receive the assets you intend for them to have after you pass away. There are several components that come together to form a comprehensive estate plan. There are certain mistakes you should avoid when you’re...
Creating an estate plan that moves your assets to your beneficiaries when you pass away isn’t always easy because you have to face the fact that you won’t be around forever. Many people think that writing out a will is sufficient; however, that’s not always the most...
If you’re creating an estate plan, you do not have to include everyone in your will. But cutting someone out who expected to inherit is called disinheriting them, and it must be done carefully. It is usually best to use a disinheritance clause so that it makes your...