When preparing your estate plan, it is important to choose the right tools for your family and financial circumstances. While a will, revocable living trust and healthcare planning documents will be sufficient for many people, for others, tools that serve more-specific estate planning purposes will be necessary. For high-net-worth individuals, […]
Author: April Nordhaus
Everyone should have an estate plan, regardless of age, health, and financial condition. If you are ready to put together an estate plan, below is a sampling of the types of information you will need to share with your McKinney estate planning attorney. Your McKinney Estate Planning Attorney Needs to […]
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread throughout Texas and the rest of the United States, the importance of estate planning has come into sharp focus for many individuals and families. While the mortality rate remains relatively low, the number of deaths attributed to COVID-19 is still hugely significant; and, […]
1. A Will A will is perhaps the most well-known type of estate planning document, and with good reason. Even if you use other tools to transfer the majority of your assets outside of probate, having a will can still serve a number of important purposes. For example, in Texas, […]
For individuals seeking to incorporate charitable giving into their estate plans, there are a variety of options available. Charitable trusts provide opportunities to make a difference while also preserving wealth for your family, while a private foundation can help you establish a legacy that will last for generations. Like all […]