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How Often Should You Review Your Trust? Key Moments That Call for an Update
Many people believe that once they’ve created a trust, they can file it away and forget it. But life changes—and so should your estate plan. Learn when and why to review your trust so it actually works when your loved ones need it most.
How to Prevent Estate Planning Chaos: Lessons from Gene Hackman's $80 Million Mistake
Gene Hackman's $80 million estate is in legal limbo after his wife passed away just days before him—shining a light on an estate planning crisis that could affect your family, too. Learn how to avoid the same fate with smart, updated planning.
Shannen Doherty’s Story Shows Why Estate Planning During Divorce Can’t Wait
Shannen Doherty’s last-minute divorce likely saved her estate millions. Her story is a powerful lesson in why estate planning during divorce is all about timing.
Home in a Trust? Make Sure Your Insurance Still Has You Covered
Putting your home in a trust is smart—but it can create insurance headaches if not handled right. Learn how to keep your coverage intact and your home protected.
Being an Executor is Harder Than You Think—Here’s How to Make It Easier
Being an executor sounds like an honor, but it comes with unexpected challenges—financial burdens, legal complexities, and family tensions. Here’s what you need to know.
Planning a Trip? Make Sure Your Kids Are Protected If Something Happens to You
You’ve planned the perfect family getaway—but what if something happened to you while traveling? Make sure your kids are protected, no matter where you go.
Protect Your Rights: Estate Planning for Same-Sex Couples in Uncertain Times
With marriage protections under political scrutiny, many same-sex couples are rethinking their estate plans. No matter what happens, the right legal protections ensure your rights stay intact.
The Truth About Estate Planning Myths (and How They Put Your Loved Ones at Risk)
Many people delay estate planning because they believe common myths—like thinking they don’t have enough assets or that their spouse will automatically handle everything. But waiting too long can leave your loved ones facing legal battles, financial burdens, and unnecessary stress—here’s the truth behind these myths and why planning now is essential.
Be Ready for Anything: How to Prepare, Stay Safe, and Recover from Disaster
Disasters can strike without warning, but having a solid plan in place can mean the difference between chaos and control. From packing an emergency go-bag to securing essential legal documents, here’s how to prepare, stay safe, and rebuild—plus why estate planning is a critical yet often overlooked part of disaster recovery.
The Valentine’s Gift That Lasts a Lifetime
Flowers and chocolates are nice, but the gift of security lasts a lifetime. A Life & Legacy Plan is more than paperwork—it’s a love letter to your family, ensuring they’re protected and never left wondering what to do next. ❤️