Mar 16, 2025 | Children, Estate Planning, Travel
As summer approaches, you’re likely focused on planning the perfect getaway with your children – booking flights, reserving hotels, and mapping out exciting activities. But there’s one crucial aspect of travel planning that often gets overlooked:...
Mar 10, 2025 | Beneficiaries, Children, Estate Planning, Family, Trust
The political landscape is shifting, and many same-sex couples are worried about what could happen if federal protections for their marriages are rolled back. You’ve worked hard to build a life together, and the last thing you need is uncertainty about whether your...
Feb 24, 2025 | Children, Death, Estate Planning, Family, Trust, Trustee, Wills
When someone asks you to be the executor of their estate, it might seem like a straightforward responsibility – distribute assets according to their will and handle some paperwork. However, as many executors discover, the role involves far more complexity, time,...
Jan 27, 2025 | Children, Estate Planning, Family, Trust
When disaster strikes, time is your most precious resource. Whether it’s a wildfire, hurricane, or flood, being ready to act can make all the difference for you and your loved ones. Having a clear plan helps you stay calm and focused during emergencies. In this...
Jan 20, 2025 | Children, Estate Planning, Family, Trust
Surveys conducted in 2024 by Caring.com and Ameriprise Financial revealed a troubling trend: Americans are falling behind on estate planning. The Caring.com survey revealed that only 32% of Americans have a will – a 6% decline from 2023. The Ameriprise survey...
Jan 13, 2025 | Children, Estate Planning, Family, Trust
You know that uneasy feeling when you think about what everyone you love would do, if (and when) something happens to you? That nagging voice reminding you that you still haven’t created a will or trust or updated the estate plan you do have? As we enter 2025,...