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
Including Siblings in Estate Planning for a Child with Special Needs
Siblings often play a long-term role in the care of a family member with special needs—early inclusion in estate planning builds confidence, clarity and family unity.
May 22, 2025
Special Needs Trusts Often Need a Professional Trustee
Managing a special needs trust requires more than good intentions—legal compliance, financial knowledge and long-term commitment often make a professional trustee the right choice.
May 15, 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
The Estate of The Union Season 4|Episode 2 is out now!
The Estate of The Union Season 4|Episode 2 is out now! In this episode of the ESTATE OF THE UNION, Brad Wiewel is going to
April 10, 2025
How Does a No-Contest Clause Protect Your Will?
The stakes are high for heirs who expect a hefty inheritance.
April 8, 2025
Protecting Your Business with Life Insurance
Business owners need a plan to protect their company’s financial future in the event of unexpected loss, and life insurance is a critical tool for ensuring stability.
April 3, 2025
Managing Inherited Property can be Complicated
Inheriting a home comes with financial, legal, and emotional responsibilities—understanding your options can help you make informed decisions.
April 1, 2025