estate planning

Leaving an Estate to a Surviving Spouse
Following the loss of a spouse or longtime partner, it is difficult to look past your grief. However, it is crucial to…

Knowing Your Parents’ Aging Strategies Can Help You Avoid Medical Crises
In the US, many adult children live a long distance from their parents. Managing aging parents or in-law medical events can be…

Equality Is Usually Viewed as Equitable
If you want to leave property to your children, it makes the most sense to divide everything equally. That is the straightforward…

Advice for Parents of Children With Special Needs on Estate Planning
With today’s medical advances and health care advancements, children with a wide variety of special needs (disabilities) can live more productive lives…

Leaving a Sad Legacy: Larry King
Legendary talk-show host Larry King married seven women and had five children with many of them. He died at age 87 on…

COVID-19: Changing Your Health Care Directives
Coronavirus pandemic forces us to assess our values, priorities, and overall health. The little COVID-19 clinical information relating to treatment options and…

How to Include Cryptocurrency in Your Estate Planning
According to Florida Today, 46 million Americans own the well-known crypto asset, Bitcoin and the number of people owning cryptocurrency is growing…

Tips on Preparing an Estate Plan For a Blended Family
Inheritance distributions in blended families can be inequitable resulting in hurt feelings and possibly lengthy court battles. While you cannot legislate from…

Things to Know About Estate Planning
The law describes estate planning as a legal document summarizing the property a person owns and how to distribute these assets when…

A Guide for Understanding Advance Directives
Kevin was watching his wife Winnie in her nursing home room with tears in his eyes. The medical staff just finished inserting…