Most people don’t consider estate planning a good time. They know it’s important to them and their family, but they do their best to avoid spending too much time on it. Once you create an estate plan, you’ll feel better about your circumstances and dealing with an...
Month: May 2020
Your estate plan is vital: Keep it updated
You have an estate plan, but that doesn’t mean that it’s going to be exactly what you want forever. Laws change, your family may change and you could find that your circumstances warrant changing your estate plan. Having an up-to-date estate plan is very important...
Do you know how to start your estate planning?
Estate planning comes with a lot of benefits. First and foremost, you get to determine what happens to your assets, and at the most basic level, who gets them. However, you can also use it to decide who will make your medical decisions, reduce the tax burden on your...
What intellectual property can be left to your heirs?
If you’re a creative sort who has amassed a significant body of work, you may wonder what happens to it all when you’re gone. This is where a will and a trust are really essential. Leaving your intellectual property to your heirs should be handled carefully so that...
What will happen if you die without planning for your estate?
It is not uncommon for people to put off their estate planning until later in life. Unfortunately, tragedy does not wait for us to plan for our assets. Leaving your loved ones without a will or trust may cause them serious headaches as the process is likelier to be...