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Estate planning can be a daunting process, and these common estate planning myths don’t help to lift the curtain on how important estate planning is and how everyone needs a plan. Many of these estate planning myths leave people thinking they don’t have the means or necessarily need an estate plan at all. We [...]
Having an estate plan is a great first step to securing peace of mind in knowing your affairs are in order and your wishes for your assets and wealth are taken care of in case anything happens to you, or once you are no longer here. If you have children, they are most likely the [...]
We have learned quite a bit about estate planning from the rich and famous, and unfortunately the information we most often learn is what not to do. We see celebrities and think that they must have it all together, or at least have teams of people who take care of them, but that’s not [...]
We are seeing a rise in DIY estate planning services and even hearing about people still using handwritten wills in place of consulting a professional to help with estate planning. With the pandemic bringing to light the importance of having your affairs in order, many people are scrambling to put together an estate plan [...]
Not all adults walk the same path in life and more and more of the growing generations are choosing to not have children and instead committing to a child-free lifestyle. Deciding not to have children may come with a sense that with no heirs to leave your wealth after your death, that you don’t [...]
We have to face the fact that our lives are becoming more digitized. With technology taking over, it's important to consider your digital assets in your estate plan and how we have been traditionally planning for our futures may need to change. Our digital assets are becoming more valuable than some of our physical [...]
In celebration of International Women’s Day this week, we wanted to highlight women business owners and the best ways to protect their businesses. A business succession plan is an important part of running a business in the case of an emergency, and for women business owners there are many reasons it's even more necessary [...]
Too Busy to Think About Your Estate Planning? Think again. Not Having an Estate Plan Creates a Greater Chance of Becoming a Victim of a Guardianship Scam. Trending now on Netflix is a new film “I Care a Lot,” starring Rosamund Pike as Marla Grayson, a character who uses probate court, corrupt doctors, unscrupulous [...]
We protect your assets and keep them in the hands of your loved ones, but many don't realize that nursing home and long term care costs may be staking a claim in assets you think will be given to your family. It’s almost inevitable that most of our population will, at some point, need [...]
Thinking about the future after you are gone is one of the hardest topics to think about, let alone talk about. You may have your estate plan already in place, but we find so many situations where a family has no idea what their relatives wishes are once they're gone. We are here to [...]
