“Nancy always said baking is a science,” Randy Hallstrom says of his late wife. “Cooking you can do whatever you want, but baking? That’s a science.” After more than 30 years as a Home Economics/Family & Consumer Science teacher, Nancy would know! By that definition, estate planning might be more like baking than cooking. Deviating...
Faces of Our Client Community: Nanci Kook
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] As the ages and stages of life changed for her grown children — now 43, 29, and 26 — Nanci knew it was time to update the estate plans she had made in 2017. Schromen Law, LLC was recommended by family members, and because the office was...
Faces of Our Client Community: Michelle and Mike Arulfo
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] As in all healthy marriages, Mike and Michelle Arulfo don’t always see eye to eye. One of those minor conflicts was over estate planning. Michelle was ready, but Mike, she says, “wasn’t ready to talk about end-of-life and felt we were too young to start planning.” “It was...
Faces of Our Client Community: Jill Frey
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] “Single people sometimes get forgotten,” Jill Frey says when discussing estate planning. “I think a lot of times people think estate planning for single people is easier,” she adds, “but I think that maybe it’s harder. We don’t have a partner or kids to leave things to. We...