Estate Planning 101: Powers of Attorney and Healthcare Directives

Powers of attorney and advance healthcare directives are critical tools in comprehensive estate planning. Along with wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, and asset distribution, establishing a power of attorney is essential for any estate plan. While the thought...

Celebrity Estate Plans

The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly: 9 Celebrity Estate Plans

Even celebrities (perhaps, especially celebrities) have to carefully consider their estate plans. However, just because celebrities have a little more access than the average person doesn’t mean that their estate plans...

Revocable vs. Irrevocable Trusts: Which One is Right for You?

Trusts

Earning the property and assets you have today likely took time and countless hours of work, which is why you should plan for what happens to those assets when you pass away. A trust is a legal arrangement used...

Estate Taxes 101: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Legacy

Estate Planning

Estate planning is a critical component of financial wellness, but it doesn't stop at deciding who will inherit your assets. Protecting your legacy also involves understanding the tax implications, notably estate taxes, which can significantly erode the value of the estate you leave behind. Here’s what...