Only 33 percent of Americans have a will, despite the fact that more than 50 percent find estate planning important.
How to Discuss Inheritance With Your Children
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As Part of an Inheritance, Family Values Should Be Passed On
Families can face challenges dealing with and formalizing the inheritance of values and assets, especially if they wait too long to start teaching values.
Trust: Do I Need One?
One of the most common questions we receive is this one. The following information can help you decide whether a trust is right for you and, if so, which type is best for your unique situation.
Make Sure Your Estate Plan Up-To-Date to Avoid Unnecessary Trouble
Intestacy laws determine your estate’s financial future and the legacy you leave for your loved ones if you don’t have a plan.
Estate Settlement Without a Will
Caring.com reports that, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, overall percentages of older Americans without a will remain unchanged. Remarkably, younger adults with a will show an increase of sixty-three percent comparative to pre-pandemic times.
Whether You Have a Will or Not, Understanding the Probate Process Is Important
The probate process is something that happens after someone passes away, and it takes place in probate court. Unfortunately, fewer people know that it can be a long and complicated process. It can sometimes take months, or even years, to complete.
The Advance Directive Process Requires Discussing Treatment
There is no doubt that contemplating our own death is one of life’s greatest challenges. Yet it is very important to think carefully about the medical treatment we would want for that challenging time.
Probate Is the Process of Transferring Property
Legally, probate is the process of authenticating the will of a deceased person, reviewing their assets, paying their debts and taxes, and...
The Estate Planning Guide for Crypto-currency
In the case of digital assets, traditional estate planning elements are mostly obsolete. Crypto-assets may comprise significant individual wealth in...
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