Planning for an Estranged Child
Unfortunately, not all families get along. If you are having problems with one of your children, you may not want them to benefit from your
Unfortunately, not all families get along. If you are having problems with one of your children, you may not want them to benefit from your
Southwood Case Reminds Us That Incapacity Planning is Important As we age, our likelihood of mental incapacity increases. After all, our bodies and minds deteriorate
This last week, I reviewed two different trusts that both had been “amended” by the grantor, without the assistance of a competent trust attorney. Both
Many people assume that adding others as a joint owner of assets is an easy way to enable management of an asset and/or avoid probate
Last week, we saw an extremely sad, but very illustrative example of why a trust should be thought of as a coordinated planning exercise and
When was the last time you reviewed the beneficiary designations on your retirement plans, insurance policies, or even your basic cash accounts? Making sure that
We often hear that our fees are higher that many would like to pay, especially in light of online services or software that supposedly enable
No matter what line of work you are in, estate planning has facets that apply to everyone, and it comes down to documenting wishes and avoiding probate and unnecessary taxes. Too many people put it off, but, in general, the sooner you do it, the better.
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