Far too many families end up fighting, or at least experiencing tension, over a family inheritance, but it does not have to be that way. Having counseled families for years, we offer the following advice to help your family avoid fighting over your property — while you are here and after you die.
Divorce can be a time of confusion and complexity. In addition to any emotional or other stress, your divorce can impact both your and your
Estate planning is one of the most important actions unmarried couples can take to provide themselves with certain protections under the law. Because unmarried couples
Choosing fiduciaries is crucial to estate planning. In any one estate plan, there could be a variety of roles that a fiduciary might fill, such
A revocable trust or living trust is an instrument created, as part of your overall estate plan, for the purpose of protecting your assets, including
Many people find it challenging to get started with estate planning. From confusion about the process to denying that estate planning is necessary, there are
Estate planning can feel overwhelming, but it is necessary to ensure your assets are in order and your loved ones are taken care of. Establishing
This is part three of our three-part series, “Expecting the Unexpected.” You can read part one on catastrophic illness here and part two on chronic
This is part two of three in our series “Expecting the Unexpected. You can read part one on catastrophic illness here. For many, estate planning
While estate planning is often associated with enjoying assets while you are alive and then preparing for their disposition to inheritors after death, there are