Estate planning is an essential aspect of financial preparedness that often suffers from myths and misconceptions. These misunderstandings can lead to poor decisions or neglect of important planning. Knowledge of the myths will help you gain a clearer understanding of this critical financial and legal process. 1. Estate Planning Is…
Estate Planning is a vital process that ensures your assets are protected and your loved ones are provided for in the event of your passing. However, estate planning in Texas comes with its own unique considerations and challenges. It is not uncommon for individuals to make mistakes during the estate…
It may seem strange to associate estate planning with the holidays. It is actually a great time to assess your family’s situation, its changing needs, and how that affects how you want your assets distributed when you die. As Benjamin Franklin wrote to a friend in 1789, “in this world nothing…
As part of your estate planning, your attorney may suggest you create a trust. There are different types of trusts and one or more may appeal to you as the best method for passing on your assets to your heirs upon your death. Although trusts have traditionally been used to…
Many people are resistant to estate planning. They may feel they can ignore the topic “until the time is right.” They think they have some time and can put it off until they are more in the mood. Unfortunately, there may not be that extra time they are counting on. COVID-19 Increases…
When you hear the term “estate planning,” you may assume it refers to having a will. A will is part of estate planning, but there are many other specific documents you need to consider when planning how your assets will be distributed after your death. At Springer & Lyle, our estate planning attorneys…
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