Our blog features important information about the components of an effective estate plan, what common mistakes to avoid when creating your plan, and what strategies can be used to ensure you’ll be able to pay for any future long-term care costs you may need. Review our posts to learn more about the world of estate planning, then call our office to request an Initial Planning Session.
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Including Charitable Giving in Your Estate PlanIncorporating philanthropy into your estate plan allows you to leave a legacy that extends far beyond your immediate circle of beneficiaries.
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Protect What You've Built: Secure Your LegacyAs you approach or enter retirement, it's natural to want to protect what you have worked so hard to build. We guide and empower individuals to secure their legacy and make informed decisions about their wealth.
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Embrace the Changing Seasons: Planning 101This fall, while enjoying pumpkin-spiced treats and cozy evenings, take a moment to reflect on the importance of estate, business, legacy and proactive tax planning.
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The Importance of Long-Term Care Planning: Protecting Your Future and Loved OnesAs people age, there comes a time when assistance is needed. This is where long-term care planning plays a vital role in ensuring a comfortable and secure future.
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Protecting Your Digital Assets: A Guide to Digital Estate PlanningThe world of estate planning has seen a significant evolution in recent years. One area that has become increasingly crucial is the management and protection of digital assets.
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Cleaning Your Estate Plan: Refresh, Review, and ReviseNow is the perfect time to reevaluate and refresh your estate plan. Just as you give your home a thorough once-over, it's essential to make sure your estate plan remains up-to-date and aligned with your wishes.
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The Importance of Estate Planning for Unmarried IndividualsEstate planning is not just for married couples; it's a crucial aspect that every individual should consider, regardless of their relationship status.
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How to Keep Your Trust-Based Estate Plan Safe from UncertaintyWhile revocable living trusts offer their grantors an assortment of advantages, a trust’s legal integrity could be compromised by a single mistake.
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Top 5 Reasons to Hire an Estate Planning AttorneyEstate planning attorneys do much more than just draft wills. Learn about five essential services we provide and how we can help you protect your estate.
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How to Choose a Durable Power of Attorney for Health CareThe durable health care power of attorney is a critical estate planning instrument that helps you keep control of your body if you are ever incapacitated.
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Why Estate Planning Is Important for Young AdultsWhile estate planning might not be the first thing on a young adult’s mind, taking certain measures when they turn 18 can protect them from major harm.
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Why You Need an Estate Plan to Protect Your Children’s InheritanceIf a parent dies without a will or trust in Arkansas, the courts may not give any assets to certain children. A custom estate plan can prevent that outcome.
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Using the Law to Protect What’s Yours Through Old Age and BeyondIt’s never too soon to make plans to protect your family farm from the exorbitant cost of a nursing home. Learn about asset protection trusts here.
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‘Tis the Season to Be Gifting: How to Plan Gifts to Maximize Your Tax BenefitsIf you plan your gifting appropriately, gifts to charity or your own family members can offer significant tax savings opportunities. Learn more here.
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3 Warning Signs of a Financial Scam: How Seniors Can Protect ThemselvesIn today’s all-digital world, it's easier than ever to fall for a financial scam. Here, we share tips to help seniors stay safe.