October 15, 2021The Roles and Responsibilities of a Power of AttorneyEstablishing a power of attorney is essential when preparing for a time when you may become incapacitated and need a trusted agent to manage your affairs. You can grant broad authority to one or more power of attorney agents to…
October 1, 2021The Importance of Estate Planning for Young FamiliesIt is fairly typical for young adults, even those with professional careers aged thirty or more, to believe they are too young to concern themselves with estate planning. Young adults in their twenties and thirties often think they don’t own…
July 9, 2021Preparing a Quality End of Life PlanThe records conveying your final wishes for care and asset management are called powers-of-attorney documents, and these entrust an appointed person to act on your behalf when you are no longer able to. But when it comes to actually using…
March 12, 2021The Basics of Estate PlanningMany people think that estate planning sounds like the domain of the very wealthy, however, in the eyes of the law, an estate is simply the aggregate of property an individual owns, and most everyone owns something. Property ownership includes…
November 23, 2020Why It Is a Good Idea to Have a Plan for the UnexpectedRecently, COVID-19 has left many unprepared and confused. There are numerous reports of shortages of antibacterial hand sanitizer, disinfecting wipes, and even toilet paper. While we can’t predict when something like COVID-19 might strike, we can take steps to prepare…