by Christine | Mar 17, 2014 | Estate Planning, Inheritance |
Children almost always interpret unequal inheritances as an expression of unequal love, Witt told her clients, and giving one child more than another may make them feel slighted and angry. When planning to pass on your estate, you may feel like all will be fine as...
by Christine | Mar 4, 2014 | Estate Planning, Inheritance |
You may need to take some initial measures to protect your new wealth, but don't jump into making big decisions immediately. When a loved one passes along an inheritance, it is often a gift of great potential. Therefore, the heir should take some time to reflect...
by Christine | Feb 27, 2014 | Estate Planning, Inheritance |
They are relatively older, they are probably inheriting from financially conservative parents and they are dealing with deep emotional reactions. Leaving behind or receiving an inheritance includes several planning points to ponder, including tax questions and legal...
by Christine | Feb 3, 2014 | Estate Law, Estate Planning, Inheritance, Probate, Real Estate, Wills |
The process of selling a relative’s home is likely going to be emotional, from the sorting of the personal belongings to the finalization of the sale at the closing table. Expect that. And surround yourself with professionals who will be empathetic and helpful. Many...
by Christine | Oct 25, 2013 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Inheritance, Small Business |
Sudden wealth can be a life-changing experience that can improve your life and the lives of those around you, but only if you keep it. Those with more assets are bigger targets for lawsuits. Don’t let your sudden wealth suddenly get stripped from you. Protect your...
by Christine | Sep 30, 2013 | Estate Planning, Inheritance |
In the survey, conducted by Interest.com, a financial planning site, just 27 percent of respondents age 18 to 59 said they expect to receive an inheritance from their parents or other family. Even those who believe there will be something left over for them...
