What is a Pour-Over Will and How is It Used?
A pour-over will is a type of last will and testament typically used in trust-based estate planning. Unlike a traditional will, which directs how your
April 19, 2022
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A pour-over will is a type of last will and testament typically used in trust-based estate planning. Unlike a traditional will, which directs how your
The statistics are rather alarming. In 2005, 50 percent of Americans had a will; today, only 32 percent of us have one. Meanwhile, only one
The Five-Star Quality Rating System was created in 2008 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). It has become a popular tool for
There are many reasons you might consider giving your adult children a portion of their inheritance now, while you’re alive and well. Maybe you’ve seen
Many people believe that estate planning is only for elders. The truth is that younger folks, including millennials, can benefit from having an estate plan
Perhaps it is because the word “trust” is commonly (albeit falsely) attributed to the wealthy—or that people vastly underestimate how complex even a small estate
One of the common misconceptions about an estate plan is that it is one document. Think of it more along the lines of an umbrella
Becoming a grandparent is a significant event in most people’s lives. In addition to seeing your children become parents, you get to see a new
Thinking that you don’t have enough assets to warrant an estate plan is a common belief many people have. If you are one of these
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