[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] Charitable giving through estate planning is often a win-win estate planning strategy for both charities and donors. Many charitable gifts, while benefiting the charity receiving the gift, also allow for tax benefits to the donor. It also allows the donor to leave a legacy and impactful message as...
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] When individuals purchase life insurance policies, they are often told that if they make a certain sized premium payment for a certain number of years, their policies will be fully paid with no additional payments required for a lifetime of coverage and death benefits for their heirs. With...
[column width=”4/5″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] Estate Planning is an important, and often essential, process for many (if not all) individuals. Women, in particular, should pay attention to this crucial planning step in life. Regardless of marital status or net worth, women have unique concerns and considerations that may impact their estate planning process....
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] I spend a lot of my day talking about the importance of estate planning. Not only is it my primary area of practice, but it is something I am genuinely passionate about. When I talk to individuals about their estate planning, nearly every person has very specific ideas...
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] A Health Care Directive (often called a Living Will) is an important document to have in case you should become incapacitated, or unable to voice or make your own health care decisions. Through a Health Care Directive, you are able to name an agent to make health care...
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] When I introduce myself as an “Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney,” many individuals either believe the title to be redundant, or are confused as to what elder law entails. Estate planning is generally a well-known and understood area of law to many people – wills, trusts, and...
[column parallax_bg=”disabled” parallax_bg_inertia=”-0.2″ extended=”” extended_padding=”1″ background_color=”” background_image=”” background_repeat=”” background_position=”” background_size=”auto” background_attachment=”” hide_bg_lowres=”” background_video=”” vertical_padding_top=”0″ vertical_padding_bottom=”0″ more_link=”” more_text=”” left_border=”transparent” class=”” id=”” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” width=”1/1″ last=”true”] [column_1 width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] Not many things have the ability ruin a romantic moment like the topic of prenuptial agreements – but it really shouldn’t be that...