Will and Estate Planning

What is the Difference Between a Will and Estate Planning?

A Will, also referred to as a Last Will and testament, is the document that most people consider essential to ensure that their wishes are carried out after their passing. On the other hand, many people do not think that they have enough money to warrant having an Estate Plan. While both are integral parts…

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6 Essential Estate Planning Goals for 2024

Have you made your list of New Year’s Resolutions for 2024 yet? Whether you started your list or not, let me help you with some inspiration – Estate Planning Goals should be at the top of the list! At the end of every year, we seem to think that “next year will be my year”…

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8 Tips for Having ‘The Talk’ with Elderly Parents

Talking about estate planning is a difficult, emotional topic but it’s essential for every family. Unless you’re certain your parents have an up-to-date will and a wider plan for what should happen in the event of their passing, you shouldn’t assume everything will be taken care of. According to a 2021 survey, less than half…

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The Aretha Franklin Estate Dispute

P – R – I – V – A – C – Y The legal case for the Estate of Aretha Franklin ended yesterday with a finding that her hand-written 2014 Will that was found under a couch cushion is her valid Will. According to her long-time attorney, Aretha Franklin was too private to rely…

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The One New Year Resolution You NEED To Execute in 2024!

Have your made your list of New Year’s Resolutions for 2024 yet? Whether you started your list or not, let me help you with some inspiration – Estate Planning! Now hear me out… At the end of every year, we seem to think that “next year will be my year” – the year everything falls…

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Why You NEED an Estate Plan In Your 20s and 30s

If you think estate planning is just for the old and wealthy, you are way off. Estate Planning in your 20s and 30s will build the foundation you need. Be confident that your assets are safe, your healthcare will be managed, and that your children’s future is secure. I’m honestly embarrassed to say that I…

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