Should I Set Up a Trust for My Child?
In many cases, yes. Setting up a trust for your child gives you control over how and when your child receives money, while protecting those assets from unnecessary risk.
If you are wondering, “Should I set up a trust for my child?”, the answer often depends on your goals,...
The Drawbacks of Digital Wills
Digital wills can seem like a fast, low-cost way to put a plan in place, but they often fall short of legal requirements and long-term planning needs. In many cases, relying on an online will can create confusion, delay, or even invalidate your wishes.
Why Avoid Digital Online...Have You Made Your Memorial Plans?
Discussing your memorial wishes is one of the more difficult aspects of estate planning. We find that it is often a part of a client’s estate planning that gets pushed aside to be discussed later. Loved ones just don’t want...
A New Year’s Resolution: Your Estate Plan
Estate Planning 101 | A Terminology Guide
This guide is intended to define certain terminology and explain structural concepts within an estate plan that may pop up during your own research or when talking with your estate planning attorney.
Probate and Last Will and TestamentIt is a common misconception of many...
An Estate Planning Lesson on American Business Women’s Day
Protecting Your Children’s Inheritance
Protecting Family Real Estate – Options and Considerations
Selecting Back-Up Parents —
Selecting “back-up” parents (“Guardians”) for your children is one of the most difficult, but important decisions you will make as a parent. While difficult, it should not be delayed. By making the decision now and implementing the necessary legal framework, you...