Does ‘Gray Divorce’ Fit into Estate Planning?
“Gray divorce” — the unfortunately named term for divorce after age 50 — is increasing among baby boomers.
Should I have a Pour-Over Will?
What is a pour-over will?
What Needs to Be Reviewed in Estate Plan?
Here are some important parts of your estate plan that should be reviewed.
Can My Ex Get Some of My Estate?
New estate plans are mandatory after a divorce.
How Do I Avoid Probate?
There are good reasons why people want their estates to avoid probate, and a lot of ways to do it.
Organize Your Important Papers and Get Personal and Financial Affairs in Order
The first step in getting your affairs in order is to gather up all your important personal, financial and legal information, so you can arrange it in a format that will benefit you now and your loved ones later.
How Does a Trust Fund Work?
Trust funds are an important estate planning tool. They can protect your assets while you’re alive and help ensure that you leave money to your children or other loved ones after you die.
What Should I Leave Out of My Will?
Unfortunately, there are several common missteps people make in their estate planning that can lead to unwanted results. Read on to discover the two things you should never include in your will, as well as what to substitute instead.
Can I Plan My Estate to Avoid Leaving Residual Assets?
What Is Residuary Estate?
Should I have a Discretionary Trust in My Estate Plan?
A discretionary trust is a type of trust that can be established on behalf of one or more beneficiaries.