by David Edwards | Oct 6, 2021 | End of Life, Parents, Wills and Trusts
We often get the question, “Should we name more than one child as a co-executor?” In the end, it’s a personal choice as to whether you do or not, but here are some things to think about. 1. Who will really do the work? Often if there are...
by David Edwards | Jun 7, 2021 | Asset Protection, Asset Protection Trusts, Divorce Risks, For Your Kids, Funding and Asset Titling, Kids' Inheritance, Marriage & Remarriage, Parents
Prenuptial agreements aren’t just something you should consider in the context of what will happen to your assets in the event you should divorce. Prenups are also really handy when it comes to estate planning. What does a prenup have to do with estate...
by David Edwards | Apr 27, 2021 | Aging Parents, Asset Protection, Business or Farm, Disability, Divorce Risks, Estate Tax, Family Farm, For Your Business, For Your Kids, Grandchildren, Kids' Inheritance, Lawsuits and Creditor Risks, Marriage & Remarriage, Nursing Home, Parents, Tax, Wills and Trusts
The Bucket List, a 2007 Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson movie inspired a lot of people to think about their own bucket lists, or the things they would like to do before they die. While a trip around the world in a sailboat may seem a lot more exciting and...
by David Edwards | Feb 17, 2021 | Aging Parents, EC-ChallengesOfCarePage, Elder Care Advising, Parents
Oftentimes, people need to quickly understand how to best care for their aging family members, which leaves them feeling desperate and overwhelmed. Many legal, medical, financial, and care decisions must be made, and it’s important to honor your loved one’s wishes....
by David Edwards | Dec 2, 2020 | Asset Protection, Asset Protection Trusts, For Your Kids, Kids' Inheritance, Lawsuits and Creditor Risks, Marriage & Remarriage, Parents
I often speak to local associations and service groups about estate planning. Oftentimes, the topic is about protecting the money people have worked so hard for. While proper planning can make things easier on your heirs after you’re gone, few people consider...
by Carla Green | Nov 24, 2020 | Aging Parents, Counseling, not Documents, For Your Kids, Parents
This year has been quite a year, with COVID-19 and the election. We have had long periods of isolation without our family and friends. It also seems to be a year of choosing between two platforms: Masks or No Masks, Biden or Trump, Schools Should Reopen or Schools...
