A new study conducted by Princeton Research and published on Caring.com identified that approximately 60% of adult Americans do not have any kind of estate planning document like a will or a living trust. One of a more troubling statistics also shared in this study of more than 1,000 individuals was that just over one-third… Read More »
Monthly Archives: February 2017
Estate Planning: It Has to Be Go Beyond the Will
Most families at least consider preparing for the unthinkable by putting together a will in their estate planning. But you also need to ensure that your digital life is protected as well. What happens, for example, if a loved one has access to all of their online accounts such as their stored photos and their… Read More »
Check These Five Things in Order to Ensure That Your Estate Plan is Accurate
Major life changes can impact your estate plan which is why it’s so important to schedule a regular meeting with your estate planning attorney. Changes including alterations in your health status, a new job, caring for a special needs child, the birth of a child, a marriage or divorce, the death of a family member,… Read More »
Why Seniors Need to Consider Updating Their Estate Plan When a Spouse Passes Away
When a beloved spouse passes away, it can be overwhelming to determine the next steps that you need to take in order to protect yourself. There are many different items and paperwork details that you need to take care of but this process can seem confusing if you do not have an experienced estate planning… Read More »