by hirst | Mar 28, 2019 | Estate Planning, Featured
Do the varying types of “wills” that may be associated with an estate plan have you confused? Not all “wills” do the same thing, each serving a very distinct purpose. Read on to learn the basic distinguishing features and be sure to meet with your estate planning...
by hirst | Feb 4, 2019 | Estate Planning, Featured
Roughly 40% to 50% of married couples divorce nationwide. And of those divorced, approximately 80% go on to remarry. With the excitement of new love in the air, it may be difficult to sit down with a new spouse and talk about the not so romantic issues of how to...
by hirst | Jan 24, 2019 | Estate Planning, Featured
Obvious changes in our lives—whether joyful (purchasing a home, getting married or re-married, having a baby, winning the lotto, getting a raise or new job) or sorrowful (death in the family, lose job)—often give us triggers to put our estate plan together. If the...
by hirst | Oct 25, 2018 | Estate Planning, Featured
Do you know who will take care of your four (or two, or no)-legged friend if you were no longer able to? Whether you’re concerned about your pet not ending up in a shelter, being moved across state, or having continued access to its accustomed lifestyle and favorite...
by hirst | Sep 18, 2018 | Estate Planning, Featured
Parents generally try to treat their children equally across the board, whether it be dollar for dollar, present for present, or hug for hug. But when it comes to estate planning, equitable planning may be more beneficial than equal planning. Parents want to avoid...
by hirst | Aug 16, 2018 | Estate Planning, Featured
by: Shaina Case Estate planning can help parents care for their baby birds once they fly the coop. So before packing up their clothes and furniture into a moving truck, consider the following: Health Care Documents. If your child is hospitalized and unable to make her...