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As a member of the LGBTQ community, you must remember three important things when it comes to estate planning: anticipate, plan and succeed. Same-sex couples must understand the legal challenges that may confront them in estate planning scenarios. In some situations,...
Whether you are married to your child(ren)’s other parent or not, the end of your relationship will result in various challenges for your family. For starters, you will likely have to work out a schedule for sharing parental responsibilities, clarify your coparenting...
Estate administration or probate proceedings can be a big challenge for those who take the responsibility of fulfilling someone's last wishes and settling their obligations to others. As the executor or personal representative of an estate, you will likely have to...
If you and your spouse pass away unexpectedly, or if you’re a single parent, you need to be sure that someone will be there to take care of your child. Estate planning is how people tend to address this. You can use your plan to choose a guardian to care for your...
Transitioning to your true gender isn’t always easy, and a lack of acceptance from family members can make the process much harder than it should be. Unfortunately, trans folk have to think ahead when it comes to things like their estate plans. Without proper...
Estate planning is an important but often stressful process. It requires that you think about what happens when you die and also who protects you in the event of a medical emergency. Wills, trusts, advance directives and powers of attorney can help protect you during...
Getting your estate plan together is one of the most important things you can do as an adult. While most people think of wills and trusts as the only estate planning components, having your end-of-life plans in it is critical. Your end-of-life plans include your...
Estate plans often include multiple different documents, each of which serves a different purpose. The testator planning their estate will need to think about their family members and personal property, as well as their obligations, to determine what they want to...
As one part of an LGBTQ+ couple, you know that you’re in a unique relationship compared to many people around you. Though there are laws that protect you now, you want to make sure that you have your estate plan set up in a way that will protect your partner if you...
As you get older and begin working on your estate plan, one thing to do is to focus on protecting your children through your decisions. There are two important parts of your estate plan that you need to address your children in: Your gift planning decisions and your...