For most parents, one of their biggest goals and achievements will be helping their children achieve independence by the time they are legally adults. Some young adults are ready to move out and start jobs when they turn 18, while others may need financial and social...
Month: September 2020
Power of attorney vs. conservatorship: Which is right for your situation?
Over the coming decades, adults age 65 or older are expected to account for a quarter of the U.S. population. Millions of them will likely suffer from Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia. Many already are fighting this battle. This reality will force many younger...
Do you need to create a charitable trust?
Imagine having too much money to know what to do with it. For some people, that is true in life; for others, only in death. If you have children, you may decide that leaving them too much will harm rather than help them. Or perhaps you have no heirs and are not sure...
Estate planning during pregnancy
Many people put off their estate planning when they’re single, either because they don’t have many assets or because they don’t know who they would leave them to. Some continue to neglect it after they get married, even as they gain more assets, just assuming...