Our attorney shares the benefits of estate planning and the pitfalls of not having a plan in these regular blog posts. Follow his blog to stay on top of what you should be thinking about when you decide it’s time to make sure your family and heirs are legally protected should you become incapacitated or die.
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When Should You Update Your Estate Plan? Once you've created an estate plan, it is important to keep it up to date. -
8 Tips for Having 'The Talk' with Elderly Parents Talking about estate planning is a difficult, emotional topic but it’s essential for every family. -
Four Steps You Can Take to Protect Your Digital Estate What happens to all our online data and assets if we become disabled or die? -
When Planning Your Estate, Don't Let the Perfect Be the Enemy of the Good There are many unknowns when planning an estate, but you can’t let the uncertainties get in the way of creating any kind of plan. -
5 Ways your Will can Become Useless, or Close to it Is having an out-of-date will better than having no will at all? While wills do not have expiration dates, certain changes can render them useless. -
Prenuptial Agreements Can Be an Estate Planning Tool As more and more people marry more than once, prenuptial agreements have become an important estate planning tool. -
Make Sure Your Beneficiary Designations Match Your Estate Plan Many types of property and investments pass outside of probate and allow you to designate who will receive them after your death. -
How to Avoid Problems as a Trustee Being a trustee is a big responsibility and if you don't perform your duties properly, you could be personally liable. -
Three Changes You May Want to Make to Your Estate Plan Now Due to the Pandemic You may need to reevaluate some elements of your estate plan in light of the coronavirus pandemic. -
Estate Planning When you Live in Two States Some lucky retirees split their time between two different states. Legally, you do not need separate estate planning documents for each state.