What Are The Components of an Estate Plan?
What is an Estate Plan? The dictionary definition of an estate plan is “the arranging for the disposition and management of one’s estate at death through the use of wills, trusts, insurance policies, and other devices.” All adults should have a plan for their estates, and as we age the importance of estate planning increases. […]
The Four (or Five) Documents Everyone Needs In Their Estate Plan
Everyone has different estate planning needs; however, all estate plans should have the same, basic documents. A Will. The crux of any estate plan, a will distributes your assets to the persons you want to receive your property when you die. In addition, a will names an executor to manage your estate, and can appoint a […]
Important tips for wills and estate planning.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/21/your-money/wills-avoiding-family-conflict.html?rref=collection%2Ftimestopic%2FEstate%20Planning&action=click&contentCollection=your-money®ion=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=2&pgtype=collection&_r=0
Avoiding Family Conflict with Estate Planning
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/21/your-money/wills-avoiding-family-conflict.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone&smid=nytcore-iphone-share&_r=0
Sound estate planning now, will save time, money and anguish later.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/steveparrish/2014/05/13/legal-mistakes-that-haunt-after-death-three-cases/#37ef756f6467
Estate Planning for the Blended Family
Preparing a will and estate plan for a blended family can be complicated, and strain family relations. These days, many families include children, stepchildren, former spouses and in-laws. The number of remarriages has been steadily rising over the past few decades. By some accounts, in 2013, 40 percent of marriages included at least one spouse […]
