

Chose Your Agent Wisely
One of the most important documents in your estate planning portfolio is a Durable Power of Attorney. This document allows an individual...


Protecting Assets From Probate
When an individual with sole ownership of a property dies, the probate court will usually determine who the property will go to. Without...


Revocable Living Trusts
A revocable living trust is a legal document that includes instructions concerning what should be done with your assets after you die....


Life Sustaining Measures
When completing your estate planning, difficult questions arise concerning end of life measures. With new advances in medicine, it is...


Protecting a Disabled Child or Adult
What type of client might benefit from a Special Needs Trust? A special needs trust is generally used for disabled children or adults....


Who Should You Trust???
One of the most important estate planning decisions you will make is deciding who will be responsible for your care if you become...


Planning Your Final Party
When Joanne Smith was in the final stages of her battle with cervical cancer, she spent a lot of time with her family discussing the type...


Executors and Agents -Whom to Choose?
Choosing your executor for your will and agents for your powers of attorney is a critical decision. If you name the wrong person, your...


Reasons to Make a Last Will and Testament
Individuals work a lifetime accumulating assets, personal property and mementos. It only takes a small investment of time to make sure...


Estate Planning Mistakes
There is a lot of misinformation that exists in the area of estate planning. Nearly every day someone will tell us for example, that they...