You know that life is fragile and unpredictable, at best. However, you want to be as prepared as possible. That means trying to meet your end on your own terms. Both Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) and Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) orders can help...
As a parent, choosing a guardian is perhaps the most important thing you will do while estate planning. Guardianship involves an adult who is not a child's parent assuming legal authority for that child. Planning ahead to select the guardian for your children now will...
You’ve always had a superior taste, especially when it came to your jewelry, and you’ve amassed a nice collection of pieces over the years. Yet, how do you divide things up in your estate plan in a way that’s fair to your children? No two pieces are alike, and there...
Many people put off estate planning until they are in their 50s or 60s. They see it as thinking about how to pass on the assets they have accumulated. As a result, if you are in your 30s, you may not think estate planning is for you. However, it can still be an...
No matter how often you tell your child that money does not grow on trees, they never seem to believe you. They continue to spend without realizing how hard you worked to earn it. Thankfully all you give them at the moment is a few dollars pocket money a week. Yet,...
