Lightning strikes and thunder rolls-- A tornado rips a roof from a barn, Kansans flee their homes quickly due to flooding. We have seen our share of natural disasters in the Midwest with their destructive impact on families and property. These emergency situations leave us in a reactive state. There is no time to run [...]
So many choices! Pick the one that is right for you A general Power of Attorney is a document that should be included in every adult’s estate plan. Yes, even if you just turned 18 years old – you should have a general Power of Attorney and medical Power of Attorney even if they are [...]
Advance Planning-- Being prepared for the future, Know the advantages. Along with your Last Will & Testament, there are several other basic estate documents you should consider: Powers of Attorney Establishing a power of attorney is inexpensive. You can decide who should make decisions on your behalf if you are unable. You control whether your agent [...]
Your Digital Legacy Moving our focus from tangible property – Have you considered this additional estate planning category? What Is In Your Estate Plan? When you think about your estate plan, you probably consider your home, vehicles, artwork, jewelry and financial assets. However, in this age of technology, it is important to remember to include [...]
Estate planning letter of instructions will help your family carry out your wishes in a timely manner. These letters will also ease the stress and uncertainty loved ones can feel when having to review estate documents.
Use estate planning to put your affairs in order to aid your family emotionally and logistically.
A look at what several estate planning documents can offer to individuals including: Powers of Attorney, Living Will, Non-probate Transfers.
The official start of summer is right around the corner. As the weather heats up families head to the highways to begin their long anticipated summer vacations. Families are going to enjoy horseback riding, river rafting, hiking, and other various fun filled activities. During these care free, relaxing times no one wants to think about the dreaded “what ifs.”
