Planning Beyond the Will

While many of us know and understand the importance of having an estate plan, the basic documents often fall short. They lack the detail and clarity needed...

Something that everyone should have is an emergency contact list. It should be readily available to anyone staying in your home. You should also provide a copy...

While your will covers how to split up your assets, it doesn’t delve into the nitty gritty details of your financial picture. By giving your executor all the pertinent details...

The checklists for this installment of our Planning Beyond the Will series include all things related to any real estate. One checklist is dedicated to information regarding any property and home(s) you own.

This segment of our Planning Beyond the Will series includes two checklists to address any tangible items you may wish to leave to your heirs.  One checklist is designated for…

We know you love your pets and want to ensure your four-legged family members aren’t overlooked.  When it comes to pets, the law considers them to be tangible, personal property. …

Technology is constantly evolving, and for most, our electronic gadgets and digital world keeps growing. Many people don’t consider the importance of how they’d like their digital estate to be handled upon their passing.

As we age, physical ailments and health issues we can’t plan for often arise that may require more care than we can get in our own homes.  While no one…

This is the last segment in our series, and it’s likely the most important and most difficult to complete. Preplanning your funeral might sound like a dreadful task, but more and more people are starting to recognize the benefits of doing so.