You’ve probably heard the term “power of attorney” before, but do you know what it means and how it fits into your estate plans? A power of attorney (or POA) can serve a variety of purposes that protect you and…
You’ve finally finished making a will, and you’re feeling like the accomplished and responsible adult you are. Now, you can hand it to your lawyer and executor and never think about it again, right? Not exactly. Chances are you still…
You got your estate plans squared away and now you never have to look at them again, right? Not exactly. To ensure they continue to be relevant and current, you’re going to have to update them every so often. For…
It’s not easy to think about end-of-life planning, but making your wishes known before an unexpected injury or illness happens will help your loved ones to navigate stressful and complicated decisions regarding your health care preferences. If you have specific…
As the old saying goes, nothing is certain except death and taxes. Nobody loves either one of these things — and when you put the two together, people hate the combination even more. The best example of this is the federal…
In late December 2019, President Donald Trump signed into law the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (SECURE Act). Many of the changes volleyed around Capitol Hill for years, and proponents tout them as the most comprehensive retirement…
Have you considered what will happen to your money after you’re gone? Plenty of people focus most of their energy on making more money now, and for good reason. Estate planning tends to take a backseat to seemingly more pressing…
If you’re like most people, estate planning isn’t one of your favorite conversation topics. However, as macabre as it seems, making decisions about the end of your life can actually save your friends and family members a lot of stress…
Estate planning isn’t necessarily something most of us want to do, but it is something you should do. Not only will it allow you to get your affairs in order and make your preferences known, but it will also help…
If you’ve gone through the process of creating an estate plan, then you’ve looked to your future, thought about how it might affect the people important to you, and taken steps to ensure you can protect them as much as…
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