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A reflection of life, and your assets
The “American Dream” means different things to different people. For some, their ultimate goals are to have a successful and productive career, maybe start and maintain a business. Maybe climbing the corporate ladder, maybe simply doing a good job with their job day in and day out. For others, it often means starting a… Read More »
3 points new mothers should know about estate plans
Now that you have a child, you need to make sure that everything is in place for your child to be taken care of if something happens to you. Your estate plan is one thing that you have to get in order. You shouldn’t think that estate planning is a waste of time or… Read More »
Will new presidential policies effect my estate planning?
On election night it came as a surprise to many Americans that Donald Trump would be our next President of the United States. As a successful real estate businessman and reality television show star, when he announced his intentions to run for office he was met with much doubt and a general lack of… Read More »
Should I choose one of my children to be executor of my will?
Choosing the right executor of your will is just as important as creating the will itself. The role of the executor is to manage your estate and make sure that your final wishes are carried out. The person you choose needs to be able to handle these responsibilities. Many people choose one of their… Read More »
3 things new mothers should know about estate planning
Now that you have children who are depending on you, it is imperative that you know your children are taken care of if something happens to you. Though no one likes to contemplate one’s mortality, this is especially important because it lays out the plans for what will happen if you and your husband… Read More »
Planning for the future and the importance of a marital trust
Planning for your future is something you have been doing your entire life. Plan for college, plan for a career, plan for your family, and plan for your retirement. But what about planning for after retirement, when you have passed from this world? With proper estate planning, you can make arrangements to keep your… Read More »
Your future is uncertain, but planning for it can put you at ease
As Benjamin Franklin once said centuries ago, there are only two certainties in life – death and taxes. The line still rings true today. Although we all know that our taxes are due on or near April 15 of each year, no one knows the day they will die. With that in mind, the… Read More »
The holidays may be a good time to talk about your future
The holiday season is upon us, and while we enjoy the presence of family and friends at parties and gatherings the last thing on our minds is planning for the future. But, it’s never too early to think about the future, and the importance of estate planning cannot be understated. We can never predict… Read More »
What is the role of a power of attorney regarding a living will?
We never know when a sickness or accident may strike. That’s life. That is why having a living will is so important. The purpose of a living will is to provide instructions to medical professionals and your family and loved ones on how to proceed in the event of an illness or injury that… Read More »
6 estate planning steps for new parents
When your first child is born, you’re obsessed with setting up the nursery, getting baby clothes, and trying to figure out a brand new sleep schedule. Provided you can sleep at all, that is. This is an exciting and chaotic time, a huge transition in your life, and there’s a lot to be done…. Read More »
