Estate Planning
Same Sex Couples Estate Planning
For married same-sex couples, a marriage license may soon no longer be enough to protect their union.
August 30, 2022
Estate Planning
Estate Planning for Children. Some Key Documents Should Be Considered Before Sending Your Child Off to College
A critical item is often missing from back-to-school college checklists — and it could be far more valuable than anything else your student takes to school this fall: signed legal documents.
August 29, 2022
Estate Planning
Should We Have an ABLE Account or a Special Needs Trust? The Answer is A Special Needs Trust.
As government programs do not cover all expenditures related to these categories, ABLE accounts can be used to pay for shortfalls.
August 26, 2022
Estate Planning
Pay Attention to Income Tax when Creating Estate Plans
Avoidance of estate taxes is one consideration in estate planning.
August 24, 2022
Estate Planning
What Happens to Digital Assets After Death?
Regardless of the preferred record-keeping mode, most people have some sort of digital footprint, making it important to know who would have access to your digital assets if you became incapacitated and how those assets would be distributed in the event you pass away.
August 23, 2022
Estate Planning
Are a Living Will and a Do Not Resuscitate Order the Same?
Is there a difference between a “living will” and a “do not resuscitate” order?
August 19, 2022
Estate Planning
Do You Need a Power of Attorney?
When it comes to a power of attorney document, you don’t seem to need it – until you suddenly, desperately do.
August 17, 2022
Estate Planning
What’s the Difference between a Living Will and a DNR Order?
Q: Is there a difference between a ‘living will’ and a ‘do not resuscitate’ order?
August 16, 2022
Estate Planning
Are Testamentary Trusts a Good Idea?
A testamentary trust can control your assets after death. However, there may be a better option available, experts say.
August 11, 2022
Estate Planning
Should I Use a Special Needs Trust?
A special needs trust is a popular strategy for those who want to help someone in need without risking that the person will lose their eligibility for programs that require their income or assets to remain below a certain limit.
August 10, 2022
