Estate Planning

Plan for your future today. Learn the specific estate planning documents you need to protect yourself and your loved ones.

Revising your estate plan after divorce
After a divorce, your estate plan will undoubtedly change. It is important to consider changing your will, living trust, power of attorney documents, and beneficiary designations. Find out how divorce can affect your estate plan.
February 2, 2024 · 3 min read
How to get power of attorney in Texas
Power of attorney was created to give you peace of when you're not able to take care of your affairs on your own. Texas makes it easy for you to grant Power of attorney and the peace of mind that goes with it
February 1, 2024 · 3 min read
Do I need a power of attorney?
Along with a will, powers of attorney for finances and health care should be part of everyone’s estate planning documents. Learn about the various types of power of attorney documents, and when each may be needed.
February 1, 2024 · 5 min read
The basics of probate accounting
If you have been designated the personal representative for a deceased relative or friend, you need to understand the basics of how to handle the probate accounting.
February 1, 2024 · 5 min read
When to make a living trust
Living trusts provide many benefits and are an attractive estate planning option. Trusts are not the right solution for everyone though. Find out if you should consider creating a living trust.
February 1, 2024 · 4 min read
Reasons to appoint a co-executor of your will
An important part of estate planning is selecting an executor for your will. In some situations, it may be a good idea to designate two or more co-executors.
January 31, 2024 · 2 min read
Will vs. living trust: Which is best for your estate planning?
Wills and trusts can help you shape an estate plan to fit your needs. Knowing the differences between wills vs. living trusts can help you decide whether you need just one or both.
January 31, 2024 · 10 min read
How to know if an online will service is right for you
An online wills service can take a lot of the cost and hassle out of creating a will, but is it a good idea for you? Find out whether an online will may work for you.
January 31, 2024 · 15 min read
What is a durable power of attorney, and how does it work?
A durable power of attorney helps you plan for the future, appointing someone to handle finances and make medical decisions if you're unable to. Explore the types of powers of attorney and how they work.
January 31, 2024 · 7 min read
Transferring power of attorney
Transferring power of attorney from one person to another isn't always possible, but it can be done under a specific set of circumstances.
December 29, 2023 · 3 min read

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