A family that is grieving the loss of a loved one is likely to go through an extremely emotionally, legally, and financially difficult period of time. This mental stress could cause a person to act out of character, and say and do things they wouldn’t under...

Taking the time to create an estate plan is an incredibly necessary and worthwhile step to take, not only to ensure your legacy and lifetime wealth are protected but also to save your family an immense amount of stress and legal difficulties following your passing....

If you are a parent or guardian of a student heading to college soon, you’re probably experiencing a whirlwind of emotions at the thought of your baby bird leaving the nest and struggling to complete your long to-do list by the move-in date. While your teen may...

If you are the caretaker for a loved one with special needs and have done research into estate planning, you might have learned by now that there is a type of trust that can be established specifically for them. Special needs trusts can prove very beneficial in...

It is estimated that nearly 70% of Americans have no plan in place for their estate when they die. There are several reasons that this number is so high, starting with the fact that many people are uncomfortable talking about death. It’s true that this can be...

If you are a parent to young children, it can be hard to imagine a world where you are not there to see them grow up. However, as a parent it is your job to do all that you can to protect their safety and happiness - now and in the future. No one is promised tomorrow;...

An estate plan is a collection of legal tools and documents - such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and others - that help determine how your hard-earned money will be protected during your lifetime and passed on to your chosen...

If you have recently experienced the death of a loved one and are searching for information or advice on what to do next in order to settle their affairs, let us first express our deepest condolences for your loss. Death can be difficult and confusing for family...

An estate plan is a collection of legal tools that lay out exactly how your wealth should be managed, both now and in the future. Think of it as the most effective way to get your affairs in order and ensure that your legacy is preserved in the way you intended! Many...

An estate plan is a collection of legal tools, such as wills and trusts, that can determine what will happen to your assets and your family members, both now and in the event of your death and/or incapacitation. Your estate plan needs to have at the minimum a will and...