An executor is a person entrusted with the responsibility of managing a person’s affairs after they pass on. In some cases, this is a big task. In other cases, there is not much that goes...
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Despite the fact that people are living longer than ever before, one thing remains the same: everybody is going to pass on at some point in time. With this in mind, it is hard to...
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When considering options for estate planning, the terms used can be confusing: wills, trusts, power of attorney, living will. But one that is not as common is pour-over will. While most people make a choice...
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Probably one of the most easily avoided types of lawsuit is the will contest. While it may be an attempt to get more assets than other family members, many times it is as much about...
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While estate planning seems to be far down the priority list of most people, it seems to be even more likely with older women. Female baby boomers seem to have followed in the footsteps of...
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Many articles are written about the difference between wills and trusts. The estate planning method that is best for you will vary depending on your individual circumstances. But if you choose a trust, it starts...
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The recent death of James Gandolfini, best known as mobster Tony Soprano on the HBO series, is a reminder that it is never to soon to create an estate plan even if just a will. ...
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When you think of estate planning, you think of houses being deeded or beneficiaries collecting on life insurance policies. But it is very rare to think of assets like tickets to sporting events as being...
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Most people think of estate planning as wills, trusts, and other documents that may be needed after death. But some of the most important documents are those that can be used during life. These can...
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When you start planning your estate, you will have to answer many questions about the distribution of assets after your death. There are many “technical” questions, such as will vs. trust, whom to name as...
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