What Happens to My Debts When I Die?

At one point in everyone’s life, they will procure some type of debt. Debt is a deferred payment – sometimes in a series of installments – from one party to another. Your debt may be a small amount from your credit card purchases or a Read More …

Advantages and Disadvantages of Transferring Your House to Your Children During Your Lifetime

Transferring Your Home To Your Children When it comes time to start planning for your future, one of the first steps is to often evaluate your assets along with who will be inheriting your assets. A common choice for most individuals is to appoint family Read More …

How to Start Talking to Relatives About Estate Planning

Talking about death and money is an uncomfortable topic for many- especially when both are in the same conversation. It is common for people to avoid talking about trusts and wills to their families which often results in confusion between surviving family members. However, it Read More …

How To Include People With Disabilities In My Will And Not Lose SSI And Medicaid

When deciding on where you want your assets to go after death, it is common for people to think of their loved ones first. The process of transferring your assets to your family usually happens smoothly and runs into no problems. However, for loved ones Read More …

Can I Inherit Digital Assets?

Throughout the years, we have seen new waves of technological advancements in investing on the internet. In the past few years, a vast amount of people have invested in digital assets. Digital assets are anything that is digital, has value, and can be identifiable. This Read More …

Can I Inherit Debt?

When a loved one passes away, the last thing anyone wants to think about is money. Unfortunately, just because someone passes away, it does not necessarily mean that their debt also goes away. But where does this debt go? Technically, debts cannot be inherited-but some Read More …

5 Steps to Take When Caring for Someone With Dementia

When caring for someone with dementia, it can be heartbreaking to see the symptoms of this cognitive disease to wear down your family member. Dementia gradually takes their mental capabilities such as their memory and ability to communicate which ultimately will affect their physical abilities. Read More …

6 Common Mistakes in Estate Planning to Avoid

While estate planning is an important task everyone faces at one point, it can get complicated. Oftentimes we are forced to think about our own mortality, and how we want our valuables to be passed along which is never easy. But essentially, the purpose of Read More …

5 Ways to Make Charitable Giving A Part of Your Estate Plan

When you start estate planning, you decide who you want to inherit your assets and who can make medical and financial decisions on your behalf.  People without children or heirs tend to leave their assets to their favorite charities. However, anyone can leave any portion Read More …