If you have ever considered setting up a retirement account, then you have probably come across the term “annuity.” If you are over the age …
During the COVID-19 pandemic, it may feel like there are few aspects of your life that you can control, beyond hand washing and social distancing. …
If you live in Alabama and you have an aging parent or other relative, you likely are already aware of the many ways people attempt …
You did everything right. You had a power of attorney created for your aging loved one, and even had the loved one sign it. Everything …
Most Americans do not have a last will and testament in place. In fact, not long ago AARP estimated that about 60% of adults do …
If you are like most people, you have probably never really given much thought to what goes on in a courtroom when a minor or …
One of the great things about living in the United States is the ability to move from one place to another with ease. For most …
Perhaps it is a spouse or an aging parent, but in recent months you have started noticing ‘changes.’ Maybe it began with intermittent forgetfulness, or …
Unlike a trust, a will cannot control your assets after you die. Instead, a will just determines where they go when you die. In other …
Perhaps you have got a local insurance broker or investment advisor who has long been your most trusted source of investment and retirement planning advice. …
Most people by now realize that it is important to have certain legal documents in place in the event of an emergency or life event. …
When people hear the term “trust fund,” they usually think of the super-wealthy, but trusts are not just for those with incredibly high-asset estates. Many …
Not all estate planning is about wealth building. In fact, these days most Americans are less concerned about what happens if they die, but rather, …
According to AARP, only about 40% of Americans have a will. This number is even higher for younger adults. According to a recent Gallup poll, …
When someone dies, the law gives the decedent’s representative broad power and authority to look for and collect assets and gather information about debts. This …
Most people know they should have enough life insurance to take care of loved ones in the event of an unexpected death. Conventional wisdom says …
