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Establishing a Comprehensive Estate Plan as the Guardian of an Adult with a Disability
With the Covid-19 pandemic continuing to ravage the nation, folks of all ages and walks of life are awakening to the importance of having an estate plan. It’s becoming clear that even the young and healthy are at risk. In this present moment, tomorrow is less certain...
Estate Planning For Blended Families
Many couples would like to provide for their spouse in their wills, but also make sure their respective children from a previous marriage receive an inheritance. They worry that if everything is left to the surviving spouse, then the survivor’s children will receive...
When Tax Law Changes Impact Estate Planning
With the election nearing, many are thinking about changes that may be on the horizon. We are always monitoring changes in the law that impact estate planning and, now especially, potential changes in the federal estate and gift tax exemption. The current exclusion...
How Do You Plan Your Estate When You Don’t Have Children?
As we navigate through the COVID pandemic, the importance of estate planning for all individuals is more clear than ever. For people with children, estate planning is usually pretty straightforward - leave everything to the children in equal shares. Sometimes there...
Meet The Team!
Over the past several months, my team has done a great job of keeping pace as news and needs change. Often, they go above and beyond to bring you the best service possible. I would like to take a moment to introduce you to the support team that is running the show...
Nothing is Natural, It’s All Experiential
Last year had you told that for much of 2020 I wouldn’t be able to invite clients into my office, I’d have begun pinching pennies and budgeting for a big financial hit. After all, nothing matters more in the estate planning process than interpersonal connection. I...
Keeping Your Estate Plan Up To Date
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you needed to make a small revision to your Estate Planning documents, like changing the person you would like named as your Executor? Do you occasionally think of a question that you’d like to ask about your Plan but...
As Wedding Dates Shift, Newlyweds Should Ensure These Documents Are Up-To-Date
Covid-19 is disrupting lives in myriad ways. Countless lives have been lost, businesses shuttered, and educational futures are thrown into turmoil. One disruption that hasn’t generated much media coverage, however, involves the dreams of young couples in love. We...
Planning Your Estate
When thinking about creating an estate plan, whether through a Will or a Trust, or sometimes both, many people base their planning on the assumption that they will live until a certain point in the future. A woman might think the Wills she and her husband are writing...
How Covid-19 Has Further Increased Delays in Probate
If losing a loved one to Covid-19 weren’t cruel enough, current delays in probate are adding insult to injury by tying up inheritances and forcing folks to swallow continued fees. In March, the Georgia Supreme Court declared a statewide judicial emergency, asking...
Doing Our Part To Help Front Line Workers
Although a mask can provide protection from COVID-19, more is needed to ensure that you are protected in a health crisis. This is top of mind for health care workers, first responders and educators as the global struggle with the pandemic continues. At Estate...
One Person Can Make A Difference
Several months ago, one of our valued clients, Bill Fillman, reached out for assistance in incorporating a non-profit designed to help local restaurants and front line workers struggling in the wake of COVID-19. This week, he is up and running and so I’ve invited him...
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