Estate Planning Isn’t Just For The Elderly
Estate planning might seem like something only older adults need to think about, but starting early can result in real advantages—including for young adults who are just starting to build their lives with an eye toward the future. If you’re a young adult, whether...
Estate planning is an important part of managing your money, communicating your wishes and protecting your possessions. However, creating this plan isn’t a one-time event. You need to keep your estate plan up-to-date to ensure that it reflects where you are in life....
It is never too early to start planning your estate. However, there are certain events in life when an estate plan becomes even more important. One of those events is the addition of a new child to your family. When you become a parent, one of your biggest priorities...
While a will is a crucial first step in estate planning, it's just the beginning of protecting what you've built. Challenges like a sudden illness, the need for privacy in asset transfers or intricate tax situations may arise during your lifetime or after your...
Have you ever wondered how to ensure your family members are cared for when you pass on? Imagine having a safety net that catches loose ends in your estate plan. That's where a pour-over will can help. This document serves as a backup plan that ensures everything you...
When you are in your twenties, most of your focus is probably on building your career, relationships and life. But have you stopped to think about what would happen to your assets, loved ones and final wishes if you were no longer around? A will is an essential...
Planning for future care is important, but it can also be overwhelming. Especially if it involves moving to a nursing home, it is crucial to have the right legal documents in place to ensure that others will honor your wishes. Here are five essential documents you...
In this digital age, young adults have leveraged their online presence to create work and advocate for the values they believe in. If you are a content creator or artist, your online presence is likely already an integral part of your identity. Your digital footprint...
Newly married couples are on an exciting journey towards a lifetime together. While discussing end-of-life matters might not be the most romantic in your honeymoon phase, it is a crucial step to building a secure future together. No one knows what the future holds....
A trust can be a vital component of an estate plan, considering how it can offer control and privacy when making asset distribution arrangements. As is, it can be effective enough to enforce anyone's wishes over their estate. However, it can become more functional if...