Power of Attorney-Choose Your Agent Wisely
Deciding who to name as your “agent” (also known as an “attorney-in-fact”) under a power of attorney is not an easy decision. However, it is a necessary appointment, as discussed in this article – “Ways to protect yourself when appointing...What to Consider When Writing a Last Will
You should get the basic estate planning documents in order and revisit them regularly. Everyone should have a last will and testament, but it’s only one of several significant estate planning documents in a comprehensive plan. US News’ recent article entitled...Do You Need to Update Your Estate Plan?
Make sure that you review your estate plan at least once every two or three years to be certain all information is accurate and up to date. It’s even more necessary if you experienced a significant change, such as marriage, divorce, a move, or a new child or...Estate Planning and Cryptocurrency
The increase of people investing in digital assets has not been matched by an increase in the number of people preparing to pass on these assets, which can be of considerable value. This new class of assets requires a new kind of estate planning, according to the...What Small Business Owners Should Know about Estate Planning?
Without an estate plan can, business owners and entrepreneurs put themselves in serious jeopardy. Proper planning will address difficulties businesses can have in keeping the business running if the founder is unable to continue in the business for any reason, and...What is the Difference between a Trust and a Will?
Trusts and wills have important differences in how your assets are distributed and controlled after your death. Family trusts and wills are both worthwhile estate planning tools that can make sure your assets are protected and will pass to heirs the way you intended,...Same-Sex Couples and Estate Planning?
Proper estate planning can help ensure that your wishes are carried out exactly as intended in the event of a death or a serious illness, says Insurance Net News’ recent article entitled “What Same-Sex Partners Need to Know About Estate Planning.” Having a clearly...No Kids? What Happens to My Estate?
Just because you don’t have children or heirs doesn’t mean you should not write a will. If you decide to have children later on, a will can help protect their financial future. However, even if you die with no children, a will can help you ensure that your assets will...Cryptocurrency and Estate Planning
Cryptocurrency is a digital currency that can be used to buy online goods and services, explains Forbes’ recent article entitled “Cryptocurrency And Estate Planning: What Digital Investors Should Know.” Part of cryptocurrency’s appeal is the technology that backs it....LIVE WEBINAR: Getting Started with Estate Planning
If you’ve been thinking of getting your Estate Plan set up, but aren’t sure how, get your questions answered at our next live seminar!
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