Brad Wiewel discusses Surviving Texas Probate
In the second part of our video series, Brad Wiewel discussed his new book, Surviving Texas Probate, on KXAN. Brad and host Rosie Newberry talked
June 23, 2020
Your Children Wish You Had an Estate Plan
Without a proper elder law estate plan, the children’s responsibilities are even more exhausting, stressful and sad.
June 19, 2020
What You Need to Do after a Loved One Dies
When a family member or other loved one dies, the natural response is to feel overwhelmed. However, there are some very practical and legal matters that need to be attended to ‘immediately, if not sooner.’
June 16, 2020
Protecting a Digital Legacy
The world exists just as much online, as it does offline. Failing to recognize that when planning for the end of life, can lead to unexpected repercussions for survivors.
June 15, 2020
Watch Brad Wiewel discuss why you need a Will on NBC
In May of 2020, Brad Wiewel was interviewed on NBC Austin affiliate KXAN’s morning show, Studio 512. He discussed why someone needs a Will and
June 11, 2020
When Mom Refuses to Create an Estate Plan
If there’s a family member or a friend in your life who refuses to do their will and get their estate in order, here are some tips to finally get them to take action.
June 10, 2020
Giving lets you practice your core values
How do you plan to pass the gift of your good financial fortune on? Defining your goals and creating a giving strategy is key to beginning the process.
June 5, 2020
Transferring your house to your children
Adding an adult child to your house deed, or giving them the home outright, might seem like a smart thing to do. It usually isn’t.
June 3, 2020
Do Beneficiaries of a Will Get Notified?
In most instances, a will is required to go through probate to prove its validity. Investopedia’s recent article entitled “When the Beneficiaries of a Will Are Notified” explains that there are exceptions to the requirement for probate, if the assets of the diseased are below a set dollar amount. This dollar amount depends on state…
June 2, 2020
Prevent Estate Administration Problems
If your will was signed before 2013 and you have a so-called by-pass estate tax saving trust that is no longer necessary, you really should update and simplify your will.
June 1, 2020