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The Basics of Disability Insurance and How It Can Help During COVID
You might think you don't need disability insurance, especially if you're young and in good health. Hopefully, you're right. Unfortunately, though, becoming disabled can happen to anyone at any time. This isn't specific to coronavirus either; it has always been true.
Who Should Khloé Kardashian Choose as Legal Guardian For Her Child—One Instance Where 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians' Might Be A Good Idea
You might not be a big fan of their typical life choices, but the Kardashians recently demonstrated impressive wisdom in protecting their minor children using estate planning. During a recent episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians, Khloé Kardashian was preparing to give birth to her first child, daughter True. Khloé was second-guessing her initial […]
Getting Legal Documents Signed During COVID — Another Reason to Not Go It Alone
And one way to feel more in control over what's happening out there is to make sure we all have our legal affairs in order at home. That way, if it does happen now, our families aren't left with a big mess to clean up while they are grieving.
Protecting Your LGBTQIA+ Family: A Pride Month Guide to Estate Planning for Non-Biological Parents
As an LGBTQIA+ non-biological parent, June's arrival sparks a flurry of Pride celebrations reminding you of the remarkable progress the community has made, while also shining a light on the ongoing fight for full equality. One area where you may still face unique legal hurdles is in ensuring your parental rights are properly protected, if you are a non-biological parent. Read more…
Shelley Duvall and What We Can All Learn From Her Death
Shelley Duvall, best known for her role as Wendy Torrance in The Shining, passed away recently at the age of 75. While her acting legacy continues to captivate fans, her passing reveals some important lessons about estate planning that everyone can learn from. Read more…
One of The Greatest Gifts To Your Family Is The Plan For Incapacity
Incapacity can be a far greater burden for your loved ones than your death. This is true not only in terms of its potentially ruinous financial costs, but also for the emotional trauma, contentious court battles, and internal conflict your family may endure if you fail to address it in your plan.