Asset Protection
Is Estate Planning Affected by Property in Two States?
When it comes to owning property in two different states, you may wonder how to manage these in your estate plans.
April 29, 2022
Asset Protection
April 25, 2022
Asset Protection
What Should I Know about Finances Before Getting Married Again?
You may want to consider some financial issues before walking down the aisle again.
April 20, 2022
Estate Administration
Should I have a Discretionary Trust in My Estate Plan?
A discretionary trust is a type of trust that can be established on behalf of one or more beneficiaries.
April 19, 2022
Estate Planning
How Do I Protect Myself and My Children in a Second Marriage?
Who’s going to inherit on the death of one of the re-marrieds? Will this be the surviving spouse? If so, where will those inherited monies go on the second-to-die’s death?
April 12, 2022
Alzheimer's Disease
What are the Signs of Elder Abuse?
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, many older adults are more socially isolated than ever — and thus more vulnerable to being financially victimized.
April 8, 2022
Asset Protection
Is Life insurance a Good Idea?
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a middle class family raising a child to adulthood will spend over $233,000 on that child between the ages of 0 to 18. That doesn’t even factor in the cost of college education, which can be thousands of dollars more per year once a child reaches adulthood.
March 31, 2022
Asset Protection
When Can Estate Assets Be Distributed?
Many estate executors focus on estate taxes and forget about income taxes. That can be an expensive mistake.
March 30, 2022
Asset Protection
Can You Set Up a Trust After Death?
In estate planning, the use of trusts to manage the distribution of assets is becoming increasingly more common. However, for many people, the idea of setting up a trust during his or her lifetime is overwhelming and perhaps even unnecessary.
March 23, 2022
Asset Protection
What Happens to Parents’ Debt when They Die?
Adult children typically don’t have to pay their parents’ bills. However, there are exceptions. Even when a child doesn’t have to pay directly, debt could reduce what they inherit.
March 18, 2022