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...
by Vail Gardner | May 27, 2023 | Estate Planning
Granting someone a power of attorney (POA) is a significant decision that involves entrusting them with authority over certain aspects of your life. It’s natural to have questions about the extent of the powers granted to an appointed agent. One common query...
by Vail Gardner | May 20, 2023 | Estate Planning
It’s okay not to be okay. To remove the stigma surrounding mental health, we must recognize that mental illness affects approximately one in five US adults. You or someone in your family is likely living with a mental health condition. Most people want to avoid...
by Vail Gardner | May 10, 2023 | Estate Planning
Estate planning is an essential aspect of life that many people overlook. Proper estate planning ensures you can protect your assets and care for your loved ones, even after you pass away. Learning the basics of trusts, specifically the differences between grantor vs...
