Resolve to Do Your Estate Planning in 2025
Creating or reviewing an estate plan is something that many people know they should do but often put off. It’s natural to say things like: “I’ll take care of it later,” or “I don’t have enough money to have an estate plan.” However, life and circumstances happen that may be out of your control. Every adult needs…
Review and Update Estate Plan in the New Year
The start of a new year is the perfect time to review your estate plan, ensuring that it reflects your current wishes and safeguards your legacy.
Facing the Future: Your Essential Estate Planning Guide
Let’s face it, thinking about the future can be daunting, but when it comes to estate planning, a little proactive effort now saves your loved ones a mountain of stress later. Here’s the ultimate guide to ensure your wishes are known, your assets are protected, and your legacy lives on. Take Control of Your Medical […]
Discussing Estate Planning in the Holiday Season
Estate planning can be a tricky topic to bring up with loved ones, especially when distance is part of the equation.
How to Avoid a Will Contest in Six Steps
Good communication together with strategies like no-contest clauses and competency verification can help you avoid a will contest.
Why are Inheritance Conversations Necessary?
Death and money aren’t fun subjects to bring up over dinner. However, families who make time for that awkward chat now can spare deep regrets and potentially millions in lost dollars.
Texas Estate Planning Essentials
There are many legal strategies involved in estate planning, including wills, revocable living trusts, irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and health care documents.
5 Tips to Help You Avoid Estate Planning Scams
The Wealth Advisor’s recent article entitled “Beware of These Common Estate Planning Scams” advises you to avoid these common estate planning scams. Cold Calls Offering to Prepare Estate Plans. Scammers call and email purporting to be long lost relatives who’ve had their wallets stolen and are stranded in a foreign country. Seniors fall prey to…
How Charitable Giving Benefits the Giver
With a charitable tax deduction, you can donate to a good cause and cut your tax bill at the same time.
Single and Over 50? Estate Planning Is a Must
The population of single adults without children aged 50 and over is growing. Estate planning for single people can protect your future quality of life and carry on your wishes when you’re gone.
