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Practical insights on estate planning, probate, trust administration, elder law, and protecting your family's future.
The Role of a Medicaid Planning Attorney
The laws that govern Medicaid are constantly changing and so too are the appropriate planning strategies.
Leaving Inheritance to Minors
I wish it were simpler, but unfortunately, leaving an inheritance to minors is a bit complicated. This month’s blog post will walk you through the options.
Independence and Estate Planning
Personal independence—the ability to stay in charge of our own lives—is something we should aim for all year long and is the subject of this month’s post.
What is Probate and Why Do People Want to Avoid It?
When you pass away, if your assets (like your house, bank accounts, or car) are only in your name without a designated beneficiary, joint owner or a trust, they will need to go through a process called probate.
Where Should I Keep My Estate Planning Documents?
Creating estate planning documents is only part of the process. Equally important is ensuring that the right people know where the documents are located and can access them when needed.
How to Make Gifts to Charities
Making a gift to a charity in your estate plan is a wonderful way to give back. Today's blog post will talk about the basics of charitable giving.