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Follow These Steps to Protect Your Estate After the Passing of a Spouse
There is nothing harder than the passing of a spouse. Making time to grieve is crucial, but it is important that this does not prevent you from addressing urgent practical matters, especially those related to estate planning. Many of the asset-related decisions you...
Understanding Special Needs Trusts: Who Needs Them and How to Set One Up
If you have a loved one with special needs, you may have heard about special needs trust. This powerful legal tool ensures that your hard-earned assets continue to support your loved one after you’re gone without jeopardizing their access to needed benefits. Here, we...
Thy Will Be Done
Wills and trusts are the two pillars of estate planning. Both are legal instruments that serve the purpose of ensuring your assets and wishes are protected when you pass away, and yet each works differently. Here, we break this difference down, talk about the steps...
A Path to Long-Term Success: Empowering College Students with Financial Responsibility
High school graduates, transitioning to the exciting realm of college life, are stepping into a world of newfound independence and responsibility. Amid the anticipation of all things college-related, it's essential to remember that with this independence comes the...
The Importance of Teaching Financial Responsibility to Your Children
As parents, we all want our children to grow up to be financially responsible and capable of making smart money decisions. Teaching children about money from an early age is a crucial part of achieving this goal. Hence, we thought we would take this opportunity to...
Marriage and Estate Planning: Obtain Your Goals Together
Marriage is not only a union of hearts, but also a partnership in building a shared future. When it comes to marriage and estate planning, couples have unique considerations and objectives. Proper estate planning allows married couples to protect their assets,...
Avoid Double Probate: Don’t Let Your Vacation Home Add Extra Work for Your Family
For many, one of the main goals of estate planning is avoiding probate. Probate is the legal process that validates a person's will and ensures the proper distribution of assets after their passing. It can be a time-consuming and expensive process, and can often...
Set Up an Ironclad Protection for Your Assets
When it comes to securing your financial future, nothing matters more than safeguarding your assets. Whether it's your hard-earned wealth or cherished possessions, asset protection ensures their preservation and smooth transfer to future generations. Here, we delve...
Creating a Shield for Protecting Your Assets
Your hard-earned assets represent years of dedication and smart financial decisions. Whether you've built a successful business or accumulated wealth through investments, it's crucial to safeguard your assets from potential risks. Without proper protection, your...
My Child is Ready for College – But Is Everything Ready?
It’s May, the school year is coming to an end, and millions of Seniors are turning their attention toward getting ready for college. A lot goes into shipping out to a new city or town to explore fresh educational horizons. You’ve got to pack up your life, say goodbye...
Put Trust In Us: Don’t Write Your Own Trusts
So, you’ve been hearing about revocable living trusts. The idea sounds good, you think you might need one, yourself, and a little bit of Googling has given you the idea that whipping one up falls in the same category as fixing the kitchen sink (i.e. you can do it on...
A Trust is More than Just a Will Substitute
Trusts and Wills are often talked about as if they were two sides of the same coin. In reality, these tools can be used to achieve very different estate planning goals. Yes, they both direct the distribution of your assets to your beneficiaries when you die…but this...
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