When you hear the term “estate planning,” you might think that only the wealthy or the elderly need to worry about creating a plan. Estate planning, however, is an important process that everyone adult should undertake. Whether you are young or old, wealthy or not, having a solid estate plan ensures that your wishes are […]
Estate Planning
What the Trump Administration Could Mean for Your Estate Plan
Any time a new administration takes the Oval Office, clients call upon Estate Planning attorneys to provide assurances and guidance regarding what’s going to happen. As one administration leaves and another enters, many clients become nervous about the potential changes the incoming administration wants to make. With this new administration, the more things change, the more they stay the same.
What Taylor Swift Can Teach Us About Estate Planning
Regardless of your feelings about her music, her attendance at National Football League games, or anything else related to the popstar, it’s hard to argue that Taylor Swift isn’t a cultural phenomenon. In 2023, Taylor launched a multi-city tour that broke records for attendance, sales, merchandising, and gross revenue; the Federal Reserve credited her with boosting the country’s economy; and Time magazine named her Person of the Year. While interesting, these statistics only tell part of the story. When Taylor Swift takes action, her legions of fans, called “Swifties,” take notice. Often, blogs about celebrities focus on what went wrong, here, it’s about what went right.
Estate Planning Lessons from the Movies – Part I
It’s rare that a movie centers on an archaic estate planning issue, but that’s exactly what Martin Scorsese’s latest film does. Recently Killers of the Flower Moon was released in theaters to critical acclaim. That’s no surprise. The surprise is that the central conflict of the movie focuses on several Estate Planning issues and provides real-life lessons for all of us.
Tips for Finding the Right Estate Planning Lawyer
Everyone over the age of 18 needs at least a basic estate plan in place. Your next step should be to retain the services of an experienced estate planning attorney. Of course, if you have never needed an estate planning attorney before you may not know where to begin on your quest to find the […]
