Plan to Make Your Wishes Legally Enforceable

“In his Will, he left me enough money to pay for his tombstone.  Ha.  And I had him buried at sea.” – Scrooge, Mickey’s Christmas Carol Why ask someone else to fulfill your wishes when you can do it yourself through your estate plan? It is a common estate planning error to leave money to […]

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Divorce, Part 5 of 7: The Importance of Beneficiary Designations

A beneficiary designation is a way to cause an asset to pass to a beneficiary you’ve named.  The process for the beneficiary to claim this asset is much simpler and faster than probate.  Also, beneficiary designations are not usually affected by your Will. Divorce may prevent your ex-spouse from receiving your assets if you die.  […]

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