How to Protect Loved Ones from Being Disinherited
If your beneficiary designations are out of date and you die without updating those designations, your assets could go the wrong people–a former spouse, for example–no matter what your will says.
Should Each Child Get Equal Inheritance?
Equally sharing the wealth among the children isn’t always fair, such as when one sibling is the primary caretaker, or another is already wealthy.
Does the Way I Title My Assets Have an Impact on My Estate?
The way in which assets are titled can be vital.
Can Beneficiary Designations Be Challenged?
Retirement accounts fall into a category of assets that pass to heirs directly outside of the will and are not subject to probate. That is, if the paperwork is in order.
Should I Update My Estate Plan?
Your estate plan should certainly be revised, if you have gotten married or divorced.