Category: Trust

Most people believe that receiving a large inheritance from a loved one would be life-changing.  At least one study, however, found that about one-third of Americans who had received an inheritance eventually experienced a decrease or no change in their wealth after receiving the inheritance, meaning that they most likely spent everything they...

As an estate planning attorney, my goal is to educate my clients and potential clients about the importance of estate planning, and what it can do for them. I believe estate planning is important for everybody, and want to squash the myth that it's only for those with a lot of wealth....

Estate planning is essential for families of all sizes, wealth and accumulated assets. Estate planning also encompasses essential documents, such as financial powers of attorney and health care directives that often save your loved ones from having to guess your medical wishes, or going to court to get power to manage your...

Planning for the future is a crucial aspect of financial and personal well-being, and is often overlooked. Two commonly used tools in estate planning are wills and trusts. While both serve the purpose of distributing assets upon one's death, they differ significantly in their structure, function, and the extent of control they...