On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | May 21, 2020 | Estate Planning
New York residents of all ages may have children of their own or choose to adopt. This is a very happy occasion for most, but it also is a time that brings with it a lot of change and activity on a number of levels. For instance, updating one’s estate plan is...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | May 8, 2020 | Estate Planning
When White Plains area residents think about estate planning, they may think that is a task for those who are retired and nearing the end of their life. Although that generation has estate planning needs, one may be surprised that those who are in their 20s also...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Mar 18, 2020 | Estate Planning
The birth of a new baby is a joy, and something that enriches the lives of many young parents in White Plains. Parents put a lot of thought into preparing for this new stage of life. One aspect of parenthood that some parents might not give much thought to, however,...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Mar 13, 2020 | Estate Planning
Estate planning can be stressful, especially if you have a significant number of assets. You might be afraid of overlooking certain pieces of property, which could then fall into the wrong hands upon your passing. But the estate planning process doesn’t have to...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Mar 8, 2020 | Estate Planning
There are specific requirements for a will to be valid. Because a will is such an important part of an estate plan, estate planners should know how to ensure that their will is valid. The requirements for a will to be valid can also vary by state so estate planners...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Mar 4, 2020 | Estate Planning
Estate planning can seem challenging but the legal process provides a variety of different estate planning tools to help estate planners achieve their goals for their estate plan. Estate planning is not a cookie cutter process which is why the different legal tools...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Feb 26, 2020 | Estate Planning
Trusts can help estate planners with their estate plan in a variety of different ways. Trusts can be used along with a will or in place of the will based on the needs and wishes of the estate planner but it is important for estate planners to understand how trusts...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Feb 20, 2020 | Estate Planning
Estate planning provides some of the most basic protections and peace of mind for anybody at any stage of life. It is important to not only have an estate plan that reflects your wishes but to also know when to update your estate plan to make sure it is in keeping...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Feb 7, 2020 | Estate Planning
Planning for the future is important, no matter your age. While it may not be particularly enjoyable to think about what might happen after you or a loved one passes away, it’s an inevitable part of life that we all will face eventually. Preparing for that future can...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Nov 21, 2019 | Estate Planning
While studies show six out of every 10 American adults do not have an estate plan in place, the news is more alarming for millennials. The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) says 78% of millennials lack basic strategies, such as a will or living trust. Too...
