Estate planning used to be about deciding who got the house and inheritance money, choosing a guardian for our children, and making sure our final wishes were respected. As more of our business, our assets, and our lives moves online, however, it’s changing the way we have to think about estate planning. Digital wills and […]

Nobody enjoys paying taxes, and it’s even worse knowing that after you pass away, even your estate will be taxed. We’re not saying that all taxes are bad. After all, they fund essential public services, such as schools, libraries, and infrastructures. But considering we are taxed on everything we earn and buy, it’s natural that […]

True or False? Only rich, elderly people need to have an estate plan. It wouldn’t be a surprise if you chose ’True.’ After all, just the word ‘estate’ brings to mind large country manors with huge tracts of land. And that’s how the Oxford Dictionary defines it. However, there’s another definition that refers to an […]

Around the time we reach middle age, we start to form a picture of how we want our golden years to look. Most of us envision an active, healthy older person living their best life. Traveling the world, enjoying long walks with our partner, and spending time with our children and grandchildren checks all the […]

Estate planning is one of the best ways to provide for your family when you are gone. When you have a disabled child, it’s even more important to have a plan in place before you actually need it since they will likely need ongoing assistance. While many people set up trusts to distribute funds to […]