When you think about loved ones who’ve passed away, you probably don’t think very much—or even at all—about the “things” they’ve left...

Whether it’s to qualify for Medicaid, avoid probate, or reduce your tax burden, transferring ownership of your home to your adult child...

As a parent, you’re likely hoping to leave your children an inheritance. In fact, doing so may be one of the primary factors motivating...

Unless you’ve created a proper estate plan, when you die (or become incapacitated) many of your assets must go through probate before...

Unless you’ve created a proper estate plan, when you die many of your assets must first pass through the court process known as probate...

Life insurance is a key component of your family’s estate plan, offering those who depend on you for their financial security a safety...

As you likely already know, but may not have given much thought about, the most important inheritance you provide is so much more than...

When it comes to estate planning, most people automatically think about taking legal steps to ensure the right people inherit their stuff...

Estate planning is an obvious concern for all parents, but if you have a child with special needs, it’s crucial that you are aware of the...

When it comes to estate planning, you’ve most likely heard people mention a couple of different types of wills. The most common is a...

The pandemic has caused Americans to change their behavior in a number of different ways, and one of the most positive of these changes...

Even if you put a totally solid estate plan in place, it can turn out to be worthless for the people you love if it’s not regularly...

When you hear the words, “trust fund,” do you conjure up images of stately mansions and party yachts? A trust fund – or trust – is...

A new $3.5 trillion proposed spending plan is making its way through Congress that includes a wide array of changes to federal tax laws....

If you're a single parent, life for you right now probably couldn’t get any busier. You are likely being pulled between work, school...

It’s sad but true that many pets end up in shelters after their owner dies or becomes incapacitated. In fact, the Humane Society...

Without the proper estate planning, just locating and accessing your digital assets can be a major headache—or even impossible—for your...

Without the proper estate planning, just locating and accessing your digital assets can be a major headache—or even impossible—for your...

Wills and trusts are two of the most commonly used estate planning documents, and they form the foundation of most estate plans. While...