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June 16, 2025
What Happens If You Die Without a Will?
The most effective means to avoid intestacy is to execute a will or revocable trust.
June 11, 2025
What’s the Difference Between Estate and Trust Administration?
Though often confused, estate administration and trust administration involve distinct processes for managing and distributing assets after death, with different rules, responsibilities and timelines.
June 9, 2025
Understanding the Essentials of Social Security Survivor Benefits
Survivor benefits can be complex, even if you don’t think you have a complicated financial situation.
June 4, 2025
Older Couples Should Consider Premarital Agreement
A premarital agreement offers older couples a thoughtful way to protect assets, clarify financial expectations and strengthen trust before saying ‘I do.’
May 29, 2025
Ways to Avoid Estate Disputes between Stepchildren
Blended families face a higher risk of estate conflicts—clear documents, open communication and thoughtful planning help protect relationships and prevent legal battles.
May 20, 2025
Steps to Avoid Inheritance Issues in Second Marriages
Blended families face unique estate planning risks—without clear documents and careful planning, inheritance conflicts between spouses and children are almost inevitable.
May 13, 2025
Care for Your Pets After You Pass with a Pet Trust
While we often associate dog trust funds with the super-rich, you don’t need to be Oprah to set up a dog trust fund. Anybody with a pet can set one up to help prepare for the future.
May 1, 2025
Removing a Trustee Due to Incapacity
A trustee plays a critical role in managing a trust. However, if they become incapacitated, prompt action is necessary to protect the trust’s assets and beneficiaries.
April 21, 2025
Tell Designated Representative Where to Access Your Estate Planning Documents
An estate plan is only effective if the right people know where to find essential documents when they are needed.
April 15, 2025