Tips to Follow When Planning Asset Distribution Asset distribution refers to the process of having your assets divided between loved ones after your death. Once any remaining bills and debts are paid off, your assets may be distributed to those included in your living will, such as your children, siblings, and any other relatives […]
Last Will and Testament vs. Revocable Living Trust
Last Will and Testament vs. Revocable Living Trust Most people have a bit of a Hollywood image of how assets of a decedent are distributed following their death. Huddled in an office, the potential beneficiaries listen to a Last Will and Testament read by a lawyer and surprises and shocking news ensue. One […]
How can I Prevent My Will From Going Through Probate?
How can I Prevent My Will From Going Through Probate? Do you want to make sure your will does not go through probate in the aftermath of your death? When a will goes through probate, the court must decide who gets what. Although this may not sound ideal, there are ways to avoid probate altogether. […]
Importance of Having a Valid Last Will & Testament
Importance of Having a Valid Last Will & Testament We all hear from friends and family members as we get older that it might be time to execute a last will and testament. The thought of writing a will can be daunting as you are essentially planning for what will happen after your death, and this is […]
Can My Loved One Create a Will if He or She is Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s?
Can My Loved One Create a Will if He or She is Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s? Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia can be a frightening and terrible disease for both the patient and his or her family. There is no known cure for Alzheimer’s, and the disease is progressive, meaning that the patient’s symptoms will become more […]
