What is the Purpose of Estate Planning?

What is the Purpose of Estate Planning?

We don’t like to think about the fact that life is not certain. We can’t control when our lives may change suddenly. An accident could leave you incapacitated, incompetent, or interred. If the unexpected happens, do you have a plan for those you love?   Life Is About...
Why Would I Need a Living Trust?

Why Would I Need a Living Trust?

If you want to make a plan for the future, you may think about a living trust. Also called a revocable trust, this type of legal framework can offer solutions to your estate planning dilemmas. A last will and testament cannot begin to touch what a living trust can do...
How Long Does Probate Take?

How Long Does Probate Take?

You may not realize that after you die, a court of law must settle your estate. Before a single penny goes to your heirs, the administrator of your estate must inventory, assess value, and consider your debts. During the long process of your estate settlement, your...