While you may understandably be hesitant to contemplate arranging your own funeral and burial, there are compelling reasons to incorporate funeral planning into your comprehensive estate plan. In fact, it can be your final gift to the people you love. The attorneys at Legacy Estate Planning, LLC explain how funeral planning can be a gift […]
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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.
What Everyone Should Know about Financial Exploitation of the Elderly
Over the last several decades the senior demographic in the United States has increased dramatically. Experts predict that by 2050 the number of older Americans (65+) will outnumber their younger (21 and younger) counterparts for the first time in history. Sadly, the increase in older Americans has come with an increase in incidences of elder […]
Fiduciary Roles in Your Estate Plan Are More Important Than You May Realize
During the creation of your estate plan, you will be required to make numerous decisions. Some of those decisions will seem relatively unimportant; however, others will have a direct impact on the success – or failure – of your overall estate plan. Among the more important decisions you will make are those that involve choosing […]
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 […]
