by Carol Grant | Mar 10, 2023 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Probate
Seniors in particular think about remarrying with an understandable degree of concern. Maybe your last relationship ended in a divorce, or there’ve been too many dating disasters. However, according to a recent article from MSN, “Planning to remarry after a divorce? 6...
by Carol Grant | Feb 9, 2023 | Estate Planning
When people purchase life insurance policies, they designate a beneficiary who will benefit from the policy’s proceeds. When the life insurance policyholder dies, the policy’s beneficiary then receives a payout known as the death benefit. Yahoo Finance’s recent...
by Carol Grant | Jan 9, 2023 | Estate Planning
Your will is the foundation of an estate plan, used to instruct your executor on distributing property, naming a guardian for minor children, creating a legacy, and ensuring that your beneficiaries receive what you want. The will can also serve to disinherit a family...
by Carol Grant | Jan 5, 2023 | Estate Planning
A will makes a one-time transfer of assets after death, while trusts allow assets to be transferred during life and after death. Each one has an important role to play in managing assets and protecting loved ones, reports an article “Estate vs. Trust: Do You Really...
by Carol Grant | Dec 26, 2022 | Estate Planning
In Florida, the term “guardianship” refers to a legal process where a person is evaluated to determine if they are incapacitated and in need of a legal guardian. To make this determination the Court appoints an examining committee consisting of three members. Of the...
