Has the Pandemic Made People More Aware of Estate Planning?
Close to half of respondents earning $80,000 a year or more have a will, an increase of 7% since 2020, according to Caring.com.
Estate Law Blogs & News
Why Is Beneficiary Designation Important?
When you set up your estate plan it is important to coordinate the legal planning documents that you or you and your attorney create with the document provided by your retirement account custodian and/or your life insurance carrier called a ‘Designation of Beneficiary.’
How Can I Help My Family After I Have Passed Away?
Estate planning is always a difficult subject to deal with, because who wants to arrange things for when they die?
Do I Need a Personal Representative Named in My Will?
When you draft your will, you should name an executor.
How to Find a Great Estate Planning Attorney
One of the most important decisions you’ll have to make when creating an estate plan is which estate planning law firm to work with.
What is The Benefit of a Trust in Estate Planning?
Grantor retained annuity trusts, intentionally defective grantor trusts, spousal lifetime access trusts, oh my! If you overhear two estate planning attorneys at a coffee shop, it would not be unreasonable to think that all clients have estate plans filled with trusts.
Why Is Having a Will Important?
A striking proportion of Americans don’t have one. Nontraditional families are left uniquely vulnerable.
Four Important Estate Plan Documents for Seniors
When it comes to death and disability, your will alone might not be enough.
What Should I Know about Estate Planning before my wedding?
The thought of weddings and romance, honeymoons, guest lists, where to register, etc., leaves little room for estate planning. This article will provide five estate planning tips for newlyweds.
How Do I Create a Trust?
Trust funds are an important estate planning tool. They can protect your assets while you’re alive and help ensure that you leave money to your children or other loved ones after you die.
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