I can’t decide which of my two children should be my power of attorney Agent when I need help paying my bills and talking to doctors. Can’t I just name them both and make them Co-Agents? You can, but please don’t. You risk creating conflict or chaos if you name more than one child to […]
Probate is the method by which judicial officials, including probate judges, process a decedent’s will. While state probate laws may vary, the general process is quite similar across the country. Probate is the process of proving wills for decedents’. A probate judge will also oversee cases where the deceased person did not prepare a will,
At first thought, life insurance may not seem to have a bearing on how to dispose of your assets in your estate plan. However, life insurance can be an integral, indispensably important part of a well-thought-out estate plan. There are numerous other benefits to owning a life insurance policy aside from providing a large sum
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How to protect your inheritable legacy so that its aggregate will exist for future generations requires careful planning. There are always generational differences of opinion as to how best to live and act in the world. Millennials and Generation Xers seem to have distinctly different priorities and politics than their older benefactors in response to
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You may have wondered, how to store my important documents? It is crucial to store your estate planning documents like your will, living wills, powers of attorney, trusts, medical directives, and financial information securely somewhere your survivors can easily access. Additionally, you need to securely store information about birth certificates, marriage licenses, even divorce decrees,
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