November 11, 2021 •
Estate Planning Discussing estate planning with your parents is a conversation that can be difficult to have. You might not want to think about the day they are no longer here, or even consider that they might experience a decline in health that severely limits their ability to think clearly or communicate with you.
Read MoreOctober 26, 2021 •
Estate Planning If your life changes, so should your estate plan. Marriage, divorce, death of a spouse, a birth and a changing relationship with a child are just some of the life changes that may affect your estate plan.
Read MoreJuly 28, 2021 •
Estate Planning We have seen some step siblings able to all get along fine but they seem to be the exception. More likely, one sibling feels divided loyalty to the birth parent, not the step-parent.
Read MoreFebruary 5, 2021 •
Estate Planning What happens to all your digital accounts, services and property after you die? The official name for all these is a Digital Estate Plan. With the lines increasingly blurred between our on-and off-line lives, it's more important than ever to have a plan for your digital holdings.
Read MoreDecember 22, 2020 •
Estate Planning If you get bogged down with a high balance that you can’t easily afford to pay off, it can take years to get out of debt. However, what happens to your credit card debt, if you die before you’ve repaid it?
Read MoreDecember 10, 2020 •
Estate Planning One of the biggest wealth transfers our nation has ever seen is about to take place. Over the next 25 years, as much as $68 trillion of wealth will be passed to succeeding generations.
Read MoreNovember 2, 2020 •
Estate Planning When do you need your estate plan to ‘go to work’ for you? While you may think the right answer is ‘after I die,’ the actual answer is ‘if I lose the ability to manage my own affairs.’
Read MoreOctober 20, 2020 •
Estate Planning Most people wish to have more control over who and how their assets are managed than what the state laws provide, and so they draft documents that can override the Laws of Intestacy, when those laws do not match their objectives.
Read MoreMay 14, 2020 •
Estate Planning The proliferation of digital footprints in our online communities raise demand for consumer tools and options for dealing with digital assets upon incapacity and death.
Read MoreApril 2, 2020 •
Estate Planning A power of attorney, similar to a last will and testament, is a powerful document that must be created before it becomes necessary.
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