If you’re like most people, you aren’t eager to spend time thinking about what would happen if you became unable to direct your own medical care because of illness, an accident, or advanced age. However, if you don’t do at least a little bit of planning — writing down your wishes about the kinds of […]
Role of Executor
An executor is an individual responsible for managing the affairs of a your estate. You can no longer own property, so everything owned at the time of death must be legally transferred to living beneficiaries.This is where probate comes in. It is the legal process of making sure your debts and ... READ the POST
What Is Advance Care Planning?
Advance care planning is not just about old age. At any age, a medical crisis could leave you too ill to make your own healthcare decisions. Even if you are not sick now, planning for health care in the future is an important step toward making sure you get the medical care you would want, if you ... READ the POST
What is Probate?
Probate is the court process of authenticating your last will and testament if you made one. It includes locating and determining the value of the your assets, paying your final bills and taxes, and distributing the remainder of your estate to the beneficiaries. When Is The Probate Process ... READ the POST
Where to Store your Stuff
Your will. Your life insurance policy. Your birth certificate. Your third-grade report card. These are the kinds of things you’ll want your kids or other beneficiaries to have access to someday (or that you might need to grab in a pinch), and the kinds of things that would be ... READ the POST
Estate Planning Tips for The Sandwich Generation
The “sandwich generation” accounts for a large segment of the population. These are people who find themselves caring for both their children and their parents at the same time. In some cases, this includes providing parents with financial support. As a result, estate planning — which traditionally ... READ the POST
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