At What Age Should I Prepare My Will? If you are an adult and have assets that you would like to pass on to someone specific upon your death, you’re at a good age to prepare a will. What we’re trying to say here is that, as long as you are at least 18 years old and...
Estate Planning Beneficiaries Explained How you establish beneficiaries in your estate planning is critical to ensuring that your wishes are carried out. The issue of your beneficiaries – like many elements of estate planning – is more complicated than you may...
What Is an Estate Planning Trustee? You’ve heard the term trustee bandied about when it comes to estate planning, but you may not have any idea about what that means. The basic parties to an estate planning trust include the person whose trust it is (known officially...
When Should I Consider Estate Planning? While it may come as a surprise to many, it’s never too early to address the issue of estate planning. Even you haven’t started a family yet and are in the early stages of your career, moving forward with estate planning is not...
Why is Estate Planning Important? Many people mistakenly think that estate planning is only important for the very wealthy or the very old, but you do yourself a disservice when you adopt this attitude. Estate planning provides you with a mechanism to better provide...
Get Expert Help Navigating the Probate Process Probate is the legal process for distributing assets, including paying outstanding debts or distributing assets to heirs. An estate is divided among creditors and heirs after someone passes away. The probate process can...
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