The majority of Americans do not have an estate plan. One reason for this is that many Americans believe that estate planning is best left until retirement. Others believe that only people with large estates need an estate plan. Nothing could be further from the...
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Month: May 2021
Here is what happens when you pass away without an estate plan
You have the choice not to set up an estate plan. But you should make an informed decision whether or not to have a will, trust and other estate planning documents in place. For one thing, you should know what the consequences of dying without an estate plan are in...
The importance of managing online accounts after death
Managing an estate plan presents multiple challenges, and now many individuals must develop a strategy for online accounts. This means different things for different people, depending upon how big an online footprint a person has. At the minimum, though, any person...
3 characteristics your business successor should have
You may enjoy running your company so much that it is difficult to think about passing it on to someone else. However, the time to choose your business successor is long before you anticipate needing one. There are several good reasons to choose your successor early...
Should I include my pets in my estate plan?
Nobody wants to think about their own death, but if you own pets, it is something you must consider. Your pets rely completely on you, and unlike children, there is no good system to take care of them if you were to die. Upon your death, if you have no plans in place,...