You know that uneasy feeling when you think about what everyone you love would do, if (and when) something happens to you? That nagging voice reminding you that you still haven’t created a will or trust or updated the estate plan you do have? As we enter 2025, it’s time to stop pushing those thoughts …
Five Essential Steps to Protect Your Loved Ones in 2025 Read More »
When preparing for college expenses, understanding how financial aid and estate planning intersect can make a significant difference. This article will break down the essentials of how asset ownership influences aid eligibility, offer actionable strategies to increase the chances of receiving aid, and highlight estate planning tools that can protect your wealth while optimizing support …
Estate Planning Meets FAFSA: Smart Strategies for Asset Ownership Read More »
The desire to make a difference doesn’t end when we’re gone. For many people, incorporating charitable giving into their estate plan provides a way to support causes they care about while creating a lasting legacy. Whether you want to establish a scholarship fund, support medical research, or help your local community, thoughtful charitable planning can …
When it comes to planning for your family’s future, the options can feel overwhelming. Should you get a will? Create a trust? And what happens if you do nothing at all? These aren’t just academic questions – your choices today will impact your loved ones tomorrow. In this second installment of a two-part Q & …
When it comes to estate planning, I get many questions about many topics. One of the most common questions I hear concerns account ownership and asset management. Understanding how accounts are titled and who has access to them isn’t just about convenience—it’s about ensuring your assets transfer smoothly to your loved ones while protecting them …
Common Estate Planning Questions Part 1 of 2 – On How to Handle Your Assets Read More »
In Part 1 of this series, we explored general estate planning considerations given today’s changing landscape, especially related to taxes, interest rates, and asset protection. Now, let’s focus on how to protect families with unique planning needs, including LGBTQIA+ families and those with children who have special needs. In this time of political transition, comprehensive …
With a new presidential administration onboarding, the estate planning landscape is shifting beneath our feet. If you’ve been waiting for the “right time” to create or update your estate plan, there’s truly no time like the present, which presents both opportunities and urgencies that demand attention. With anticipated changes on the horizon and favorable conditions …
As Thanksgiving approaches, many families are busy planning menus, coordinating travel, and preparing for the big feast. While the turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie are important (and delicious) traditions, this cherished holiday offers something even more valuable—a perfect opportunity to think about, discuss, and preserve your family’s legacy. In this article, you’ll discover practical ways …
Beyond the Turkey: How Thanksgiving Can Inspire Your Family Legacy Planning Read More »
When someone names you as their executor, it might feel like an honor – a sign that they trust you to handle their final affairs. However, what many people don’t realize is that being an executor can turn into a demanding part-time (or full-time) job that lasts months or even years, often during a time …
The Hidden Truth About Settling a Loved One’s Estate Read More »
As we approach Veterans Day, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our nation with unwavering dedication. Your military service demonstrated a profound commitment to protecting America’s future – and now it’s time to protect your family’s future through thoughtful estate planning I call Life & Legacy Planning. Just as …
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