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The decisions you make during the estate planning process will have a direct impact on your financial stability later in life and on the inheritance that your loved ones may receive from you. You have to consider many factors including the complicated relationships...
An irrevocable trust could prove an essential estate planning tool if you fear someone else will take your assets. It can help you to preserve them for the beneficiaries you choose. Here are some people that an irrevocable trust could keep your money safe from: 1....
Not many life events are as momentous as learning that you are going to be a parent in a couple of months’ time. There is no doubt that your life is bound to change in major ways, and one of the things you need to take care of is your child’s well-being. This is where...
Every parent wants to make sure that their child’s future is secure – even if they aren’t around. That’s why many new parents take the time to get their estate plans together, which includes naming a future guardian for their child in case something happens to both of...
When you start to get your estate plan in order, dividing up things like your bank, retirement and investment accounts is easy. It’s harder, though, to decide how you want to divide a houseful of mementos and personal items. You may, however, be stressing out over...
You may be nervous to bring up estate planning with your parents. Maybe they don’t like to talk about such personal issues and you feel like the conversation will be awkward. Perhaps you think that they will feel insulted because it just sounds like you’re asking when...
By setting up a special needs trust for your disabled child, you help ensure that they’ll be eligible to access government benefits for which they qualify while still being able to enjoy the extras you can provide -- while you’re around and after you’re gone. Choosing...
One of the reasons that parents tend to make estate plans is because they want to pick a guardian for their child. For instance, maybe you have a child with special needs and you know that they’re going to need care for the rest of their life. Or perhaps your children...
Your will is designed to instruct your heirs on how to distribute your assets. You will pick an estate administrator, and it’s their job to take inventory of all the assets listed in the will and then pass them out. This works well for things like family heirlooms or...
Part of parenting is wanting the best for your children. As hard as it is to think about what will happen to your kids after you’re gone, estate planning provides the tools necessary to provide for them in your absence. This is especially important if you have a child...
