Peace Of Mind For Your Family And Your Future
Before you begin creating your estate plan, consider the various legalities that can affect asset distribution. Probate can be complex. Understanding the process and how to avoid it could save your family from a significant burden. What is probate? Probate is a court...
When a loved one begins the process of writing their will, you likely feel that you can rest easy knowing that they are putting their affairs in order. However, you might have a change of heart if it comes to light that your loved one is attempting to pass on a...
In many cases, the executor of an estate has no idea of their appointment until the estate owner dies. If you received a notice that you are the executor of the estate of someone who recently passed away, you may not know where to start. The role can seem confusing at...
People of all backgrounds have important business, legal or financial matters to tend to. If an accident or illness renders you unable to manage your own assets, it may become apparent how quickly any lifestyle can fall into chaos without proper oversight. Adding a...
Do you want to protect your assets and ensure your loved ones are handling your money responsibly? A spendthrift trust is a great way to do just that. This type of trust can help you provide financial security and ensure your money goes to the right places. However,...
When a loved one passes away, the will they leave behind outlines their intentions for distributing assets to the rest of the family. If someone believes that the will is unfair or that it falsely represents the intentions of the deceased, they might raise a...
Executors are a critical part of successful estate plans. According to the American Bar Association, executors are individuals, trust companies or banks that oversee the terms of a will. If there is no will, the executor or administrator settles the estate according...
An adult guardianship may be necessary, but it is a difficult decision to make. Elderly parents, adult children with special needs or another loved one may not be able to function on their own. Not everyone has the time, training and resources necessary to care for...
Creating a limited liability company (LLC) is an exciting prospect. It is not the right decision for every business owner, but it is the simplest option for many small business owners. LLCs allow business owners to separate their assets from business assets. If your...
Adult guardianship is a difficult subject. You want what is best for the adult in your life. However, you want them to keep their dignity and not feel abandoned. To avoid certain pitfalls, there are several things you must consider. Continue reading to learn more...