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When Choosing A Guardian For Your Children, Consider These 8 Factors…
If something happens to you and your spouse that leaves you unable to raise your children, have you considered could step in to fill your shoes? No one likes to think about it, but it is better to be prepared, particularly if you have young children. This is a topic...
The Most Important Things to Consider When Planning Your Estate as A Single Parent
Every adult needs an estate plan and this is especially true of single parents. After all, children of single parents may have no fallback guardian should the unthinkable happen meaning it is all the more important to have a contingency plan in place. The...
Why It’s Important To Have An Estate Plan In Place For Your Children Once They Turn 18
Any good parent aspires to teach their children self-responsibility, good decision making, and the ability to plan for adversity—among many other things. Until a child has flown the nest, it rests on the parent to act as a backstop and guide. That being said, it’s so...
College Prep
With the school year behind us, it is time for many families to make preparations to send children away to college. This is always a special time, but after a COVID school year, the idea of being able to celebrate these milestones is more thrilling than ever. If...
Balancing Your Goals with Your Family’s Goals in Family Transfers
Striking the right balance between your goals and those of your family can be one of the trickiest parts of Estate Planning, even more so when you are a business owner. Today, I've invited Denis Brown of Pace Capital Advisors to share his expert knowledge on family...
Conditional Gifting: What Is It and How to Use It in Your Estate Planning
An estate plan’s primary purpose is to organize how an individual’s estate will be disposed of when they die. In addition, estate planning documents may outline how the estate owner—referred to as the testator—should receive medical treatment, who will manage their...
Avoid Family Conflict Over Matters of Family Care and Inheritance Through Thoughtful Planning
Few experiences put more strain on a family than when aging parents come to require regular care. Such situations present a minefield of potential conflict. While some families have the skills needed to navigate the complex situations that come with this territory...
Elements of Estate Planning: Advance Directive for Health Care
If you have been following our series this month, you know that we have been focusing our blog posts on the most common documents that comprise an Estate Plan. So far we have discussed Wills and Powers of Attorney. This week, we will look at one of the most critical...
Elements of Estate Planning: Power of Attorney
During the month of April, we are going to focus our newsletters on the most common documents that comprise an Estate Plan. In last week’s newsletter we discussed Wills. This week we will look at a document essential to your Estate Plan, the Power of Attorney. Estate...
Why Flexibility is King in Estate Planning and How to Choose the Right Estate Planning Attorney for the Job
A common misconception about estate planning is that it is about planning for the end when, in fact, it is about planning for change. Anyone’s life can turn on a dime. Marriages start and end all the time; businesses flourish and fail; children are born and lives are...
Elements of Estate Planning: Last Will and Testament
During the month of April, we are going to focus our blog posts on the most common documents that comprise an Estate Plan. We will begin with the document that most often comes to mind when someone is considering Estate Planning, a Last Will and Testament. If you are...
Asset Protection Using Corporations and LLCs
A small business owner or owner of rental real estate has exposure for liabilities arising from the operation of the business or from the real estate. To provide protection from that liability, owners will often create a corporation or a limited liability company...
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