Sound Like a Broken Record in Estate Planning?
The year 2020, plagued by COVID-19, has exposed all of our vulnerabilities to disease and death, regardless of age, gender, and socio-economic class.
Estate Law Blogs & News
Get Estate Plan in Order, If Spouse Is Dying
Planning for the death of a spouse is difficult and painful. It involves conversations that we don’t want to have.
Every Adult Needs a Will and a Power of Attorney
A serious illness can happen at any age, but just 18% of those 55 and older have a living will, power of attorney for health care and a last will and testament, according to a 2019 study by Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. AZ Central’s recent article entitled “What to know about wills and health care…
Do We Need An Estate Plan?
Everyone, regardless of financial status or age, can benefit from having an estate plan—assuming you have assets to leave and people to leave them to.
Why Is a Trust Smart Estate Planning for a Farm?
Depending on your family situation and the value of your estate, forming a trust can be an important addition to your farm transition plan.
Should You Update Your Estate Plan When You Move?
State-by-state differences in matters around taxes, inheritance, marital property and more make a thorough review imperative.
Your Estate Planning Checklist for 2021
Early in 2021, you should communicate with your advisers and review several items about your 2020 planning, if that planning is to have any likelihood of succeeding.
What are Options for Powers of Attorney?
Powers of attorney come in different forms, each suited for a specific purpose. They serve as useful tools in any estate-planning effort.
Should I Add that to My Last Will and Testament?
A last will and testament is the foundation of an estate plan, which lets you plan for your estate after you’re gone. However, there are certain things that you might not want to put in your will.
Estate Planning for a ‘Black Sheep’ Kid
There are several myths about how estates must be distributed that can lead to lots of worry about what will happen to a “wild child” in the future and stress about family dynamics.
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