Estate Planning Blog

This is a great time to get organized with estate planning—it will make things a lot easier for yourself and your loved ones.

A will allows you to distribute your worldly goods, select a guardian for minor children and name an executor to carry out your wishes.

Creating a list of digital accounts and instructions on how to gain access to them is now akin to having a traditional will or a trust in estate planning.

These are among the things an estate attorney can help you with planning. That’s why it’s essential to ensure you have one by your side, if you’re leaving an inheritance behind.

Most family members may not have a clue what we have floating out in cyberspace. Accessing or deleting accounts can be tricky for family members, if they don’t have your login credentials.

Life estates can provide effective means to create joint ownership of property, avoid probate and transfer property after death without incurring gift taxes.

Millennials are finally embracing one of the cornerstones of adulthood, by writing their wills.

You should be aware of what a will can’t or shouldn’t do.

If you’ve ever spent time working through your estate plan, you know how important it is to select and update your beneficiaries.

Good estate planning must consider more than what you want to happen to your property and for your beneficiaries. It also must consider what you intentionally want to avoid happening.