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...
Estate Planning
Estate planning matters to evaluate after a divorce
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...
Do you know these estate planning tips for child-free couples?
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...
Does a will bypass probate?
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...
How to succeed with your business succession plan
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,...
Reasons to revise estate plans regularly
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...
Three estate planning tips for step families
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...
Tips to avoid the 3 most common estate planning mistakes
Estate planning is an elephant in the room. We all know we should have one, but no one wants to actually talk about it. One way to ease into these conversations is to focus on the mistakes other people have made and come up with ways to avoid the same issues for your...
Greatness lives on: Three lessons in estate planning from Ali
A legend both in and out of the boxing ring, Muhammad Ali leaves behind a legacy in more ways than one. In addition to his professional triumphs, fans can also learn from his personal aspirations by taking note of how his estate unfolds in the months ahead. What's...
