Estate Planning

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

How to refuse an inheritance
Refusing an inheritance isn't complicated, but you must be sure you're making the right decision and also following proper procedure.
March 14, 2023 · 2 min read
Estate planning: An overview
A basic estate plan protects you and your family, and it's not as complicated as you might think.
March 14, 2023 · 3 min read
Certified financial planner vs. financial planner: What's the difference?
Looking to hire a financial planner? Read on to learn the differences between professional financial planner designations, and how to choose the best adviser for your financial needs.
March 14, 2023 · 5 min read
Including your stepchildren in your estate plan
Here are some of the challenges blended families face in estate planning and what you need to know to make sure your final wishes are respected and followed.
March 14, 2023 · 3 min read
What you need to know about intestate inheritance
In the absence of a will, how an estate is divided varies based on a number of factors. Learn what might happen to your property if you fail to leave a will for your heirs.
March 14, 2023 · 3 min read
What do I need besides a living trust?
A living trust is not enough. Adding simple documents in addition to your living trust will create a comprehensive estate plan to protect both you and your family. Find out more about which documents you may need and how to get them.
March 13, 2023 · 4 min read
Why you need an estate plan even when you don't have financial assets
Estate planning isn't just for people with a lot of money or property, anyone can use estate planning to provide a legacy for loved ones.
March 13, 2023 · 5 min read
Including digital assets in your estate plan
In the event of your death or disability, what happens to all of your online accounts and the data stored on your electronic devices? Find out how to include digital assets in your estate plan.
March 9, 2023 · 4 min read
5 ways to probate a will
Depending on where you live and your circumstances, you might have multiple options to probate a will.
March 7, 2023 · 4 min read
Do I need a will if I have other types of asset protection?
There are a variety of ways you can organize your property to transfer to the people you choose after your death. If you have a trust or other methods in place, you may wonder if you really still need a will. Read on to find out.
March 2, 2023 · 4 min read

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