A lot of people will visit an attorney, create an estate plan and then file it away in a drawer somewhere, where it begins to “collect dust” so to speak. In real life, things change and it’s important ...
Most people have an estate, but not all people realize it. An estate includes more than cash in a person’s bank accounts and their home, it includes life insurance policies, retirement accounts, ...
When a loved one passes away, their surviving family members (or sometimes close friends) must find a way to settle the decedent's financial affairs, such as paying off the decedent's debts, notifying ...
What is a beneficiary? It is either a person or a legal entity that is entitled to receive the proceeds from a bank account, investments, life insurance policy, trust, or estate. A beneficiary can be ...
