How and Where To Store Your Will
A will that’s lost, outdated, or inaccessible can send even the most well-intentioned estate plan straight to probate court.
September 18, 2025
Common Reasons to Avoid Probate Court
Probate can tie up assets, create delays and drain estate value—many families benefit from planning around it.
August 7, 2025
Moving to Another State can Impact Your Will
Wills don’t automatically become invalid when you move. However, state laws can affect how they’re interpreted or enforced.
July 29, 2025
Using a Disclaimer Trust to Transfer Land
A widow wonders if it’s too late to fix an estate plan that made no provisions for their one farming son and isn’t sure how to manage the farmland.
July 7, 2025
Avoid the Survivor’s Tax Penalty After the Death of a Spouse
Losing a spouse is emotionally devastating. However, many surviving partners also face an unexpected financial blow in the form of higher taxes.
June 30, 2025
Preparing for Funeral Costs
Planning ahead for funeral expenses can relieve your loved ones of financial stress and ensure that your final wishes are honored.
June 25, 2025
The Estate of The Union Season 4|Episode 4 is out now!
The Estate of The Union Season 4|Episode 4 is out now! While it can sound shocking, the Mortality Rate in Texas is 100%!!! Brad is
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
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
Navigating Probate for Out-of-State Properties can be Complex
Managing out-of-state property in probate often requires ancillary probate, which can add complexity and cost. However, using the right strategies to avoid ancillary probate can prevent these issues.
January 29, 2025