Many individuals struggle through drafting a comprehensive estate plan only to realize they left out crucial information. Forgetting to include digital assets, for example, or provisions for travel and shipping costs can throw a smooth probate process into disarray....
Month: September 2021
Estate planning moves any late-in-life parent should consider
You feel blessed and lucky with the birth of your daughter. You almost never expected this day would ever arrive, especially at your age. You are in your late 40s and know that you will have to live a long, long time to experience the many milestones in your...
Overlooked assets in estate planning
In tallying your estate along with its assets, you make sure to do a thorough inventory. You want to be precise in knowing what you have and in determining what your beneficiaries will get. However, some people, including you, may not be as thorough as they think....
What if an executor or trustee abuses their power?
After a person dies, the person appointed as their estate administrator will be responsible for managing and distributing their property and assets. The administrator of a will is called an executor, and the one for a trust is called a trustee. Both of them have to...
