Emma Morano was the world’s oldest individual and the last person known to be born in the 1800s, passed away at the age of 117 in April. She was born in Italy in 1899 and held the record for the oldest living woman and the oldest living person. Morano story indicates a greater trend across… Read More »
Monthly Archives: April 2017
Could You Benefit from A Family Committee for Your Revocable Trust?
A revocable trust is an estate planning tool that can help you while you are still alive. This is what differentiates it from a will. Using a trust is one of the most popular ways to establish some control over the assets placed inside while also gaining the benefits of removing those assets from your… Read More »
Top Reasons that a Charity Might Not Accept Your Estate Planning Gift
Using philanthropy as one of the major goals of your legacy and estate planning is an important and valuable proposition, but it is one that should be done only after consulting with your estate planning lawyer. A lawyer can tell you more about whether or not you may be able to achieve your goals effectively… Read More »
No Will? Avoid These Four Common Dangers
There are four common situations that can emerge if you do not take the necessary steps in order to plan your estate. While most people understand that they don’t need to have a life insurance policy in place to replace their income in the event that they pass away, your will is also crucial for… Read More »