In my regularly updated blog, I discuss topics such as why everyone needs an estate plan regardless of income, what happens when someone passes away without a plan in place, what common mistakes people make, and why your plan should be updated regularly. Review these posts to familiarize yourself with the basics of estate planning, then contact me to schedule a complimentary Legal Strategy Session.
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What Does a Trustee Do?There can be a variety of people involved in your estate plan and it's important to understand what each of them does, like a trustee of a trust.
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5 Tips for Your First Estate PlanIf you've never created an estate plan before, the process can seem intimidating. Here are 5 tips to help you get started with the process.
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How to Prevent a Battle Over Your Estate: Tips and StrategiesHere are six tips and strategies to help prevent a battle over your estate after you're gone.
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Estate Planning Lessons from the Big GameAs we recover from the Super Bowl, there are some lessons you can learn that relate to estate planning.
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What's Happening with Lisa Marie Presley's Estate?There's another celebrity estate in the news, with Lisa Marie Presley's trust amendment at the center of a new legal proceeding.
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Let's Talk About the Estate TaxThe estate tax is one of the most commonly misunderstood areas of estate planning law.
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What is a Living Will?An important document in your estate plan can be a living will. Not everyone chooses to sign one, but you should know about them when you create your plan.
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What's the Difference Between Wills and Trusts?When you are creating an estate plan, one of the first decisions you'll come across is whether you need a will-based plan or a trust-based plan.
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Estate Planning Around the HolidaysAs the end of the year approaches, hopefully you are gathering with your family and able to relax and spend some time with them.
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How Much Detail Do I Need in My Will?When you are putting together a will, a common question you may have is "How much detail do I need to go into in my will?" and the answer may surprise you.
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Talking Estate Planning at ThanksgivingAlthough you may not have it on your mind, Thanksgiving can be a great time to talk about estate planning with your family.
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Halloween Estate Planning Lessons? Yup, Trick or Treat...Since Halloween falls on a Monday this year, we get to briefly go through the tricks and treats of your estate planning.