Estate planning doesn’t have to be challenging. It’s also one of the most thoughtful steps you can take for the people you care about. Estate planning is the process of who will handle your estate and receive possessions after your death, according to an article titled “10 Essential Estate Planning Documents You Need” from The Street. There are … Continue reading What are the Components of an Estate Plan?
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What Should Not Be Kept in a Safe Deposit Box?
In today’s digital world, almost everything of importance is stored virtually, in the cloud. A physical safe deposit box might seem like a throwback, but still has some good uses, says an article from Kiplinger, “Things You’ll Regret Keeping in a Safe Deposit Box.” Some things belonging in a safe deposit box include prized possessions, like a … Continue reading What Should Not Be Kept in a Safe Deposit Box?
What Happens When There Is No Will?
A will ensures that your personal and financial assets are given to the people and organizations you want. It also allows you to choose the person you want to settle your affairs, known as your executor. The time to have a will prepared is typically the same time people have a power of attorney and … Continue reading What Happens When There Is No Will?
How to Protect Your Loved Ones from Being Disinherited
Even if you’ve updated your wills, power of attorney, trusts and documented your end-of-life wishes, you haven’t finished with your estate plan, says an article, “On the Money: Do not disinherit your loved ones” from the Aiken Standard. Forgetting to update beneficiary designations for retirement plans at work, IRAs, life insurance policies, mutual funds, bank accounts, brokerage accounts, … Continue reading How to Protect Your Loved Ones from Being Disinherited
Steps to Take for End-of-Life Planning
Most people don’t consider anything about planning for incapacity or death to be joyful. However, if you consider estate planning documents as a way to share your wishes and make your departure easier for those you love, as well as a means to express your thoughts and feelings, it could make these tasks a little … Continue reading Steps to Take for End-of-Life Planning
Why Everyone Needs an Estate Plan
Estate planning means making plans to manage and distribute assets and caring for loved ones in the event of a person’s death or incapacity. It also involves the creation of legally binding documents to outline a person’s wishes for health care and financial matters. Estate planning ensures your wishes are carried out and is also … Continue reading Why Everyone Needs an Estate Plan
Some of the Proposed legislation in Kentucky as of February 22, 2025 (4 of 4)
I am going to make 4 posts, as there are 128 bills pulled and updated out of the over 1000 bills proposed this term. These are currently just some of the proposed bills, this is not a complete list. You can find the current complete list at https://legislature.ky.gov/Legislation/Pages/default.aspx I will update the list throughout the … Continue reading Some of the Proposed legislation in Kentucky as of February 22, 2025 (4 of 4)
Some of the Proposed legislation in Kentucky as of February 22, 2025 (3 0f 4)
Some of the Proposed legislation in Kentucky as of February 22, 2025 (3 0f 4) I am going to make 4 posts, as there are 128 bills pulled and updated out of the over 1000 bills proposed this term. These are currently just some of the proposed bills, this is not a complete list. You … Continue reading Some of the Proposed legislation in Kentucky as of February 22, 2025 (3 0f 4)
Some of the Proposed legislation in Kentucky as of February 22, 2025 (2 0f 4)
Some of the Proposed legislation in Kentucky as of February 22, 2025 (2 0f 4) I am going to make 4 posts, as there are 128 bills pulled and updated out of the over 1000 bills proposed this term. These are currently just some of the proposed bills, this is not a complete list. You … Continue reading Some of the Proposed legislation in Kentucky as of February 22, 2025 (2 0f 4)
Some of the Proposed legislation in Kentucky as of February 22, 2025 (1 of 4)
I am going to make 4 posts, as there are 128 bills pulled and updated out of the over 1000 bills proposed this term. These are currently just some of the proposed bills, this is not a complete list. You can find the current complete list at https://legislature.ky.gov/Legislation/Pages/default.aspx I will update the list throughout the … Continue reading Some of the Proposed legislation in Kentucky as of February 22, 2025 (1 of 4)