When beginning the process of estate planning, certain assets do not immediately come to mind for most people. Normally, the first assets to be considered are those that are physical and can be seen. Some examples would be houses, vehicles, and cash. However, there...
Month: March 2020
5 important steps for preplanning a funeral
Nobody likes thinking about funerals – especially their own. But preplanning for your funeral can ensure that your wishes are carried out. It can also bring peace of mind to your family during a very difficult time. As you grow older, preparation becomes even more...
Choosing the right guardian for your child
If anything were to happen to you, you’d want your child to be in the best care possible. While this scenario is never fun to think about, it’s important to plan for – just in case. But choosing the best guardian for your child is not an easy task. There are many...
Why you need to draft a solid estate plan
We all live with the daily knowledge that nothing in life is set in stone. It’s not a fun task to think about the contingencies that need consideration in the event of your death. For those without an estate plan in place, it is their families who often bear the...
How revocable living trusts can supplement a will
A last will and testament allows you to name beneficiaries who will receive your assets in the event of your death. Having a living trust associated with that will can provide more options for how your assets are transferred, with several tangible benefits to you and...