Potentially Problematic Assets in Estate Planning
Estate planning includes preparing legal documents outlining what happens to a person’s property after their death. When preparing an estate plan, a person may focus on determining what to do with property, such as cash, vehicles, or jewelry. However, many people own assets that can present unique challenges during estate planning. Here’s...
How Long Does Probate Take?
Following the death of a loved one, you may be facing a number of challenges with settling their affairs. The probate process may be one of the most intimidating hurdles you’ll have to clear. This process involves thoroughly accounting for and valuing the decedent’s assets, settling debts with creditors, determining tax...
Changes You Should Make to Your Estate Plan After Divorce
Divorce will bring major changes to your life. Many of these are obvious and may come in the form of child custody orders and alimony payments. However, spouses often overlook their estate plans and how the end of marriage may impact them. If your divorce has been finalized, then it’s time to...