Can I Keep Stepchildren Out of Estate Plan?
Estate planning is nearly always worthwhile but can be extra important when you have stepchildren.
Estate Planning Hazards
Figuratively speaking, life is chock full of road hazards. If we know where they are, then we can avoid them. It is the unknown hazards that are the problem. Just like when you’re traveling on an unfamiliar road, it is best to learn from the experiences of those who have been down that road before.…
What Should Seniors Know before Remarrying?
As the calendar turned to 2023, many of us took a moment to think about resolutions. I want to lose 10 pounds. I want to read things that aren’t just about work. I want to learn how to play pickleball. Or maybe this year I’ll give a relationship another shot. Maybe I’ll even remarry.
Are You Ready for 2026?
Because once 2026 arrives, many of the tax adjustments that were part of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) are expected to expire.
How Can I Minimize My Probate Estate?
Estate planning is not just for the wealthy. Anyone with a bank account, house, car or other personal property should have a will.
How You Title Assets Impacts Your Estate
The way in which assets are titled can be vital.
Do Young Adults Need Estate Planning?
These days it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by many things such as politics, gas prices, the gyrating stock market, summer travel, heatwaves and your health. One thing that shouldn’t overwhelm you is estate planning.
Why Is Having a Will Important?
A striking proportion of Americans don’t have one. Nontraditional families are left uniquely vulnerable.
What to Know About Finances Before Getting Married
You may want to consider some financial issues before walking down the aisle again.
Why Do So Few Black Americans Have Wills?
When actor Chadwick Boseman died, he didn’t have a will. Neither did recording artists Prince and Aretha Franklin. Each time the news broke, there was surprise that such notable names hadn’t made estate plans. Yet, estate planning isn’t as common as experts argue it should be, particularly among Black Americans.
