Some people who do not have an estate plan may insist that they don’t need one and tell you that they never plan to draft one, but they’re in the minority. Most people who do not have a plan simply haven’t done it yet. They are procrastinating the process, despite...
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Why people procrastinate their estate planning process
Some people who do not have an estate plan may insist that they don’t need one and tell you that they never plan to draft one, but they’re in the minority. Most people who do not have a plan simply haven’t done it yet. They are procrastinating the process, despite...
Leave passwords as part of your estate plan
Life has changed dramatically in the past few decades. Back in the early 90s, the internet felt like a novelty. Now it’s everywhere. People use it for banking, shopping, chatting, researching, getting their news, watching sports and almost anything else you can...
3 common estate planning errors
Contrary to popular belief, estate planning is not only for the wealthy. The reality is that just about everyone benefits by creating a solid estate plan. Those who fail to do so often find themselves facing unnecessary trouble. When crafting your estate plan, you...
Preparing for the unexpected: Advance care directives
Whether 21-years-old or 81-years-old, medical crises may occur at any time and can leave people unable to make decisions about their health care for themselves. Even if otherwise healthy, preparing for the unexpected and the anticipated effects of age and time may...
Charitable giving can be beneficial part of estate planning
There are a myriad of options for creating a comprehensive estate plan. Many people have the desire to gift part or all of their estate to a charity when they pass away. It is a selfless choice and can make a huge impact to the organization that receives it. Many...