With estate planning, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. If you are in the early stages of setting up an estate plan, it is important for you to find out which route is best given your personal circumstances. For example, some people decide to move forward with a...
Finding the right special needs trustee
In one of our recent posts, we reviewed some of the reasons why special needs trusts are advantageous for some people. If someone you love has special needs and you are interested in helping them down the road, this option could be ideal. However, the Bingham Law...
Avoid unintended estate planning consequences during divorce
If you are going through a divorce, you likely have much on your mind and many demands on your time. However, do not forget to update your estate plan. While the divorce is underway, your spouse still has certain rights, and you will want to keep as much control over...
Health challenges and your estate plan
There are many different events in life that may affect an estate plan, including divorce and a change of heart. However, some are completely unexpected and can be devastating in more ways than one. For example, some people suffer unanticipated health problems that...
Examining other benefits of charitable trusts
Those who decide to set up a trust may have a hard time deciding which option is right, but charitable trusts are an ideal estate plan for some. Aside from being able to support a cause you believe in, charitable trusts offer many other benefits that you may want...
