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A will is a legal document used to direct how to distribute a person's assets upon death. When a person without a will dies, the state decides how to distribute that person's assets. Who needs a will and who can get by without one? Married people Married people need a...
After a person dies, the state supervises the administration of his or her estate in a process called probate. New Hampshire does not require every estate to go through probate. Review the state's probate rules to inform your estate plans and ensure your executor can...
A power of attorney gives someone you trust legal permission to act on your behalf if you cannot manage financial matters. In New Hampshire, the Uniform Power of Attorney Act defines and governs this legal document. Learn more about why and how to use a New Hampshire...
Roughly 60% of adults in the U.S. do not have a will, and you may be among them. Preparing a will is often the first step in estate planning and one that will give you and your loved ones peace of mind. Even if you are a millennial or younger, making a will is a good...
Since your divorce, your future has changed. You need to update your estate plan to reflect your new circumstances. Here are some end-of-life issues that you need to re-evaluate now that you are single. Durable power of attorney for health care In New Jersey, your POA...
You and your spouse have come to the shared conclusion that the two of you do not want to have kids. One thing that you are still figuring out is how to handle estate planning in New Hampshire. Because the two of you plan on being child-free, you want to consider a...
Probate is the process of settling an estate when someone dies. The administrator or executor of the estate takes care of all the responsibilities that end with distributing the proceeds of the estate to the heirs of the deceased. If you have a will, then it is also...
If you are like most business owners, you probably want to keep your business in the family. You have worked hard over many years to build a successful company. You know what it took to start up your company, navigate the pitfalls that confront every business owner,...
Many New Hampshire residents think once they make their estate plans they no longer have anything to worry about. Little do they realize that there are situations in life that can occur that make it beneficial for them to regularly revise their estate plans. People...
Finding love a second time around can be exciting. However, those who have children from previous relationships may need to tread more carefully. In these situations it is often wise to take steps to help ensure that your children are financially protected. The...
