by Christine Brown | Sep 19, 2022 | Assets, Estate Planning
Right now, there are billions of dollars worth of unclaimed property across the United States. This is because sometimes a person dies without having accounted for all their assets, which they may have accidentally forgotten or abandoned. The good news is that it is...
by Christine Brown | Aug 30, 2022 | Estate Planning
Women face unique challenges when establishing their estate plans. Your needs and values may be different than those of your male counterparts. Creating a solid estate plan involves addressing these issues so that you don’t face hardships years down the road. While no...
by Christine Brown | Aug 18, 2022 | Estate Planning
Estate planning can seem overwhelming and confusing, especially when it comes to leaving assets to minors. Often, parents or grandparents want to include children in their estate plan and leave an inheritance for them. Yet, how can you give a gift to a minor and...
by Christine Brown | Aug 9, 2022 | Estate Planning
If you are a first responder – police officer, firefighter, EMT, etc. – you put your life at risk every day when you go to work. Beyond the workplace, the high level of occupational stress also puts you at greater risk for long-term health problems, such as obesity,...
by Christine Brown | Jul 29, 2022 | Estate Planning
If you are a widow or widower, meeting a new partner after the death of a spouse can bring a mixed bag of emotions. Having a refreshed sense of hope about the future in the wake of a major loss may even feel exciting and invigorating. However, as unromantic as it...
by Christine Brown | Jul 25, 2022 | Estate Planning, Wills
If your estate plan includes a revocable living trust, you may consider including a pour-over will to ensure that any remaining assets transfer to your trust when you die. This can simplify the probate process, saving your family time and money. Managing the deceased...
