Estate Planning · November 11, 2024

Being named an executor is often seen as an honor, but it comes with significant challenges that many are unprepared for. This guide delves into the complexities of estate administration and the essential role of effective planning. Learn about the responsibilities that range from managing assets to dealing with family dynamics, and discover how a Life & Legacy Plan can alleviate the burden for your loved ones. Equip yourself with knowledge to ensure that you or your chosen executor can handle e

Estate Planning · October 14, 2024

Understanding the nuances of a power of attorney is crucial for safeguarding your future. This guide clarifies different types, including general, durable, and healthcare, showing how they function and when they end. Learn how a Life & Legacy Plan ensures your affairs are managed smoothly and your interests protected, even in unforeseen circumstances. Equip yourself with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your future and the legacy you wish to leave behind.

Estate Planning · October 07, 2024

Navigating end-of-life decisions is crucial yet complex. This guide explores effective strategies for managing these challenges, emphasizing the importance of advance directives and strong advocacy. Learn how to ensure your loved ones’ wishes are respected and discover practical tips for preparing for unforeseen health crises, all aimed at providing care that aligns with your values and provides peace of mind. Equip yourself to handle these sensitive matters with dignity and foresight.

Estate Planning · June 07, 2022

Although married same-gender couples are now enjoying nearly all of the same rights as opposite-gender couples, there is still one key right that’s still up in the air—the automatic right to be legal parents. While parental rights are automatically bestowed upon the biological parent, the non-biological spouse/parent still faces a number of challenges when it comes to obtaining full parental rights. Luckily, same-gender couples do have an alternative to adoption—estate planning.

Estate Planning · June 03, 2022

Although same-gender marriage is legally recognized in all 50 states, long-held prejudice at both political and family levels continues to create complications for married and unmarried same-gender couples. With this, especially if you're a member LGBTQ+ community, estate planning is even more critical for you and your beloved to ensure that they will be protected and provided for in the event of your death or incapacity.