by Vail Gardner | Jul 20, 2023 | Estate Planning
As aging populations grow and healthcare costs rise, understanding how to safeguard your hard-earned assets while ensuring access to essential healthcare services becomes increasingly vital. In this article, we tackle the question many individuals and families face:...
by Vail Gardner | Jun 29, 2023 | Estate Planning
Can you imagine a situation where you might need someone else to make decisions for you? What if you face a medical emergency? A springing durable power of attorney can grant someone you trust the authority to make decisions on your behalf in specific circumstances....
by Vail Gardner | Jun 17, 2023 | Estate Planning
When safeguarding their children’s financial future, parents often turn to trust funds as a reliable option. When safeguarding their children’s financial future, a trust fund is a great start. However, the biggest mistake parents make when setting up a...
by Vail Gardner | Jun 8, 2023 | Estate Planning
A will is a foundational estate planning document. However, according to Gallup, only 46 percent of US adults have a will. It’s best to create and then update your will every 2 to 3 years. You may even need to revoke and redraft it entirely occasionally. Usually,...
by Vail Gardner | Jun 1, 2023 | Estate Planning
Granting someone a power of attorney (POA) is a crucial decision that allows them to act on your behalf in various legal and personal matters. However, you may wonder, “When does a Power of Attorney take effect?” Understanding how a POA works ensures the...
