Creating your estate plan is crucial, but you cannot simply create it and then leave it alone. You must keep it updated to ensure it reflects your most recent life circumstances. In order to do that, you need to review your estate plan every now and then. But can you...
Month: March 2021
Improving the function of an estate plan
Estate plans give families knowledge, reassurance and comfort after their loved ones pass away. For the planners, an estate plan can provide financial security and protection from fraudsters. An estate plan that complements a person's lifestyle and personal...
Gaining access to property as an executor
As the executor of an estate, part of your responsibility is to marshal assets belonging to the deceased. In other words, you take control of them so that you can fulfill your other responsibilities, such as handling expenses and debts or funding bequests. On the...
Which type of trust is right for me?
Trusts are an integral part of a solid estate plan. While they are often thought of as a tool for the very rich, they can also be useful for average people, like yourself. The key is to choose the right type of trust for your estate planning needs. According to U.S....