It can be overwhelming to consider the specific plans one may need for the future. It is never easy to think about the possibility of physical or mental incapacitation, or one’s own mortality, but it is critical for all adults to make plans for their estate, medical...
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Planning for the care of a pet in an estate plan
Pets are some of the most beloved members of the family, and a Florida adult may want to take steps to ensure that this family member is cared for long into the future. This is why many people take the opportunity to plan for the care of their pets when they are...
Mistakes could negatively impact your estate planning choices
By creating a plan for the future, a Florida adult can prepare for contingencies, decide what type of health care he or she may want in the future and determine what will happen to personal property. Estate planning is an important step for every adult, regardless of...
The critical documents you should include in your estate plan
Planning for the future can be a complex and often difficult process that involves considering what one wants to happen after his or her passing. It is not easy to think about what will happen in the future, but every Florida adult will benefit from having an estate...
Dying without a will can create serious complications
One of the many benefits of estate planning is ensuring that one has the final say over what happens to his or her estate after passing. If someone dies without a valid will, it is much more than just an inconvenience for those left behind. It represents the...
Effectively passing wealth through an estate plan
One of the primary objectives one may have when planning ahead is the care and support of loved ones. Passing wealth is a common goal for Florida adults who are creating an estate plan, and there are various options and estate planning tools that allow them to...
Passing an inheritance to kids the right way
One of the primary goals of any estate plan is to ensure that assets end up in the right places after passing away. Through careful planning, a Florida adult can plan for the support of loved ones, and one way to do this is by leaving kids an inheritance. There are...
Is now a good time for a power of attorney?
If you are one of many adult children in Florida who try to help their aging parents, this is commendable. Whether you have both parents still living or only one, and whether your parent still lives independently at home or is transitioning to assisted living, there...
Initiating an estate planning conversation with loved ones
It can be difficult to discuss future legal and financial plans with loved ones. It is never easy to approach the subject of what will happen after someone passes away, but this is an important conversation for Florida families to have. Estate planning discussions can...
What happens if you die without a will?
When you have an estate plan, you have the opportunity to have the final say over certain critical matters in the future. This gives you the opportunity to decide what will happen to your personal property, your medical care and other sensitive issues that may arise....