Surviving Spouse Needs An Estate Plan
What’s going to happen when you die? If your husband died without a will, you probably don’t have an estate plan of your own. Get one.
How Do Family Relationships Mess Up Estate Planning?
Families should plan early and communicate their wishes to their estate planners, as well as update their legal documents to reflect those wishes.
Sleep Apnea Can Be Deadly
The medical profession now realizes that sleep apnea is far more serious than merely something that prevents a good night sleep.
What is the Best Way to Leave an Inheritance to a Grandchild?
While everyone from brand new parents to great grandparents can benefit from the advice of a competent estate planning lawyer, frequently the individuals making sure that their affairs are in order, are those in their golden years. They have a common concern: what about their grandbabies?
Why Should I Check My Retirement Account Beneficiaries?
Have you checked your beneficiary designation for your retirement account recently? If not, you may find that your designated beneficiary is not who or what you think it should be, especially if you have divorced, remarried or had children, since your retirement plan account was established.
How Do I Plan for End-of-Life Measures for a Loved One?
This is a sad reminder that families who don’t agree on end-of-life measures can cause friction and additional grief, at a time when unity should be a primary concern.
When Do I Need a Revocable Trust?
The Last Will and Testament plays an essential role in estate planning and without question everybody should have one.
What Are the Biggest Threats to Estate Planning?
For the second consecutive year, family conflict was identified as the leading threat to estate planning.
Aging in Place: Reality or Dream?
As lifespans increase, our elders grow in number, and government elder benefits become more politically tenuous, the need for empathetic family elder caregivers keeps increasing.
Hurt Feelings, Family Battles and A Royal Mess
Have you filled out a will stating exactly how you’d like your possessions and wealth divvied up, should you die? If not, you might be leaving behind a mess for your loved ones.