As a Florida resident with an estate plan, you may have heard that maintenance is as important as creation. But do you know how to maintain an estate plan? What about when to update it? Today, we will examine some situations in which updating your estate plan may be...
Month: December 2019
Estate planning and a loved one with special needs
If one of your loved ones has special needs, you probably know how challenging it can be for them to deal with various financial hurdles (not to mention other facets of their lives). You may be determined to help them down the road when you are no longer around, and...
Can I create a trust for my pets?
Pets are family members to many residents of Florida and elsewhere. You may plan to leave an inheritance in your will to your children and grandchildren, and it can be easy to assume that you would be able to do the same for your dog, cat, bird, lizard or horse....
Important aspects of a good prenup
Today, many couples in California are finding that a prenuptial agreement can help them both during their marriage and during any divorce that may take place. This is in contrast to a generation ago when prenups were considered only necessary for the rich and famous....
What – and who – does not belong in your will
Having a will is smart. It conveys your last wishes to your loved ones, and it takes decisions about health care, assets and other issues out of their hands. It is also easy to make a mistake in your will. and some things do not belong in a will. They can complicate...