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¿Qué pasa si no tengo un plan de sucesión?
/by Daniela MorazanLa planificación del patrimonio es un aspecto vital de la preparación para el futuro, sin embargo, muchas personas pueden encontrarse procrastinar o pasar por alto esta importante tarea. Si usted no tiene un plan de sucesión en su lugar, usted puede estar dejando un aspecto importante de su vida y su legado al azar. Debe […]
Revocable Trusts vs. Irrevocable Trusts
/by Forever Estate PlanWhat is a Revocable Trust? A Revocable Trust, also known as a revocable living trust, is a flexible estate planning tool that allows you to maintain complete control over your assets while you’re alive and facilitates an easy transfer of those assets after your death. The “revocable” nature of the trust means that you can […]
Is it time to update your will?
/by Forever Estate PlanWhen Should I update my Last Will and Testament? It’s a common misconception that once you’ve created your Last Will and Testament, you can just set it aside and forget about it. However, life’s not static and changes happen—events like getting married or divorced, buying a house, or having a child should trigger a review […]
Why Powers of Attorney are for Everyone?
/by Forever Estate PlanPowers of attorney are versatile legal instruments that empower individuals to designate trusted agents to act on their behalf in various situations. It plays an important role in ensuring that your wishes are honored and your affairs are managed effectively, regardless of unforeseen circumstances. With an experienced estate planning lawyer on your side, you can […]
Reasons You May Need to Revise Your Estate Plan
/by Forever Estate PlanYour estate plan is a vital document that ensures your wishes are carried out effectively. With that said, it’s not a set-it-and-forget-it affair. Life is dynamic, and as circumstances change, so too should your estate plan. By regularly reviewing and revising your estate plan, you can ensure that your plan remains effective, up-to-date, and aligned […]
Estate Planning Considerations for Gen-Xers
/by Forever Estate PlanGeneration X, born roughly between the mid-1960s and early 1980s, faces unique issues due to their life stage and financial situation. Estate planning is an important component of financial planning for Gen Xers. The right estate planning attorney can help you protect your assets, provide for loved ones, and leave a lasting legacy. Common Financial […]
What Happens If I Don’t Have an Estate Plan?
/by Forever Estate PlanEstate planning is a vital aspect of preparing for the future, yet many individuals may find themselves procrastinating or overlooking this important task. If you don’t have an estate plan in place, you may be leaving a significant aspect of your life and legacy to chance. You should take the time to create a comprehensive […]
Estate Planning Considerations for Millennials
/by Forever Estate PlanEstate planning is often perceived as a task for the older generations, but millennials are increasingly recognizing the importance of preparing for the future. While retirement may seem distant, planning early not only provides peace of mind but also establishes a solid foundation for adapting to life’s twists and turns. An Overview of Estate Planning […]
Issues to Consider Before Creating a Living Will
/by Forever Estate PlanEstate planning is a critical step in ensuring that your wishes are honored, especially when it comes to medical decisions. A living will is a powerful document that allows you to articulate your preferences for medical treatment if you become unable to communicate. With that said, before creating a living will, it’s essential to consider […]
What Are the Roles and Responsibilities of an Estate Executor?
/by Forever Estate PlanWhen someone passes away, their estate, including assets, debts, and other financial matters need to be managed and distributed according to their wishes. This responsibility often falls on the shoulders of an individual appointed in the will, called the estate executor. An executor has a significant role involving various tasks, legal obligations, and a commitment […]