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Do you wish one of your loved ones would go to college in the future? You can help make this happen by creating a trust. A trust is a legal document included in an estate plan to pass on funds to a beneficiary. One type of trust that can be used to help ensure funds...
People who are creating an estate plan have to review the options they have for getting their assets to the intended beneficiaries. This is sometimes done through the will, especially if the estate is small and there’s not much of a chance of a will contest. Another...
Movies and TV have us believing that when someone dies, the will is immediately read, and heirs receive their inheritance. That’s not how it happens in the real world. It can sometimes take up to a year for an estate to go through the probate process before disbursing...
The person you name as executor of your estate will have a significant influence on how smoothly, speedily and accurately your estate plan is implemented. Hence, it is worth taking your time to pick the right person. Here are some tips to help you find them: Start...
Having a baby is a major event in a parent’s life. While many new parents think about things like packing the diaper bag and making sure they have a safe car seat, there’s another important task they should take care of. New parents need to ensure they have an estate...
As a business owner, you are used to tackling challenges and planning for the future. However, many business owners often miss a vital step in securing their business’s future: making an estate plan. How can an estate plan support the continued success of your...
As you create your estate plan, your focus is on providing for your family. Your estate plan is a way for you to transfer both tangible and financial assets to the next generation. This can be hugely beneficial to them as they move forward in their own lives. But you...
As you likely know, a comprehensive estate plan includes a will, trusts, power of attorney and advance directives. And if you have all of those in place, you are to be commended, as most Americans have not created an estate plan. But in today’s modern world, many of...
What would happen if you were no longer able to care for yourself or make decisions on your own? This could happen through old age or if you suffer from an injury or medical condition. You likely have some idea as to how you would want to be cared for. But, how would...
Creating an estate plan is one of the most essential things every adult must do. However, it is not only having an estate plan that matters but also keeping it up-to-date to ensure it always represents your current wishes and life circumstances. There are times when...