Category: Estate Plan
The executor of your estate acts as the quarterback of your estate plan. This person calls the shots for your… Read More
Digital Assets: Properly Account for These Assets in Your Estate Plan
In 2024, it’s fair to say that most people have some form of digital assets. This asset type can include… Read More
Bringing Back the Bypass Trust
According to some people, the bypass trust (sometimes referred to as a credit shelter trust) has gone the way of… Read More
Long-Term Care Expenses Can Destroy Your Estate Plan: Plan Accordingly
Estate planning is about much more than reducing taxes; it’s about ensuring your loved ones are provided for after you’re… Read More
Revocable Trusts Offer Benefits, But Beware of Their Drawbacks
There’s a good chance that your estate plan includes a revocable trust — sometimes known as a “living trust.” This… Read More
Estate Planning Pitfall – You’ve Failed to Properly Amend Your Will
Suppose you want to make a change to your will. It could be something relatively minor, such as a beneficiary… Read More
Protect Your Estate Against Undue Influence Claims
It’s your will, so you can say whatever you want to say in it, or change any part of it,… Read More
A Strong Marriage is a Necessity When it Comes to Using a SLAT
When creating your estate plan, there’s a certain amount of prognosticating involved. What will your financial picture look like in… Read More
No Time Like the Present: Address Top Estate Planning Priorities Today
When it comes to estate planning, consider taking a page out of the Boy Scouts Handbook: Be prepared. The last… Read More
Is a Charitable Remainder Trust Right for Your Estate Plan?
You might have several goals you’d like your estate plan to achieve. They may include giving to your favorite charity… Read More