Planning for the future is a deeply personal process, and many aspects of creating a long-term strategy involves deciding what one wants to happen in the event of death or incapacitation. In many ways, creating an estate plan is planning for contingencies, but it also...
Estate Planning
Essential elements in a complete estate plan
Planning for the future is a critical step for Texas adults of all ages and income levels, regardless of their health or the size of their estates. While every estate plan will be unique, there are certain elements that should be considered as critical aspects of any...
Who should be the executor of your estate?
One of the most difficult aspects of planning for the future is making decisions about what should happen after you pass away. While this can be a difficult thing to consider, you have the right to have the final say over various aspects of what happens to your...
What happens during the process of settling an estate?
After the death of a loved one, family members left behind will have the responsibility of settling his or her estate. The person designated to oversee this potentially complex process is the executor, often named specifically in the decedent’s will. This is an...
Create special needs estate plans that work long-term
No one can accurately predict the future, but it is possible to create an estate plan that will provide one with the chance to look at his or her long-term interests with confidence. When navigating the process of creating a comprehensive estate planning strategy that...
Minimize electronic complications during estate planning
The process of settling the estate of a loved one can be a difficult and emotionally challenging endeavor for a Texas family. This process can be even more complicated if the documents and information left behind is confusing or contradictory. This can lead to a...
What should all adults know about estate planning?
Planning for the future often means deciding what will happen with one’s property after death and what types of medical care one could need in case of incapacitation. It can be difficult to consider these things, and Texas adults often delay the estate planning...
Updating an estate plan the right way
Life is unpredictable, and it is impossible to know what will happen in the future. This is the primary reason why each Texas adult will benefit from a careful review of his or her estate plan from time to time. Decisions made at one point in life may not make sense...
Expectations for the estate planning process
Planning for the future is not a task only necessary for those with large estates or significant amounts of wealth. Estate planning is an important step for Texas adults of all ages and income levels, and it is helpful for one to know what to expect from this process....
Create a plan that protects special needs loved ones
One of the main goals that parents have when creating an estate plan is to protect and provide for their children well into the future. For Texas parents who have special needs children, it is especially important to create a plan that will allow them to support their...
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