Bypass Trusts

First, I have to say, I love the lawyer I found to do mine and my husband’s wills. I highly recommend finding a good lawyer yourself to do your estate planning. Paying for good legal counsel to write up your will, is worth the money. Ask around your neighborhood, I am sure someone has a good recommendation. What impressed me about our lawyer was his advice, which I hope to also share with you. The key when making a will is to ensure you have covered all the basics of your current situation, and included sections that will cover changes … Continue reading

Planning Trusts and Guardianships

If you have young children or a child with special needs it is important to plan for their future. You should plan so that they will be cared for, even if something happens to you. You will want to set up special trust funds and guardians to watch over them. You should speak to an attorney whom you trust to carry out these plans. Here are important items to consider. 1) If you have young children you should decide on how long you want to be able to support them. For many parents this would cover expenses up until they … Continue reading