On behalf of Estes & Kennedy Law Offices, P.L.L.C. | Oct 1, 2020 | Estate Planning
It’s likely that you already have a good idea of how you would like your estate to be distributed at the end of your lifetime. If you have a complex family that includes stepchildren or estranged children, you may not intend to distribute your estate equally...
On behalf of Estes & Kennedy Law Offices, P.L.L.C. | Jul 9, 2020 | Estate Planning
When most people decide to create an estate plan, they automatically think about the person or people they want to receive their property, such as a house or business. In the past, all that was included in a will or trust was money or property. However, in this day...
On behalf of Estes & Kennedy Law Offices, P.L.L.C. | Apr 13, 2020 | Estate Planning
Your assets reflect a lifetime of hard work and self-denial, as you saved or invested what you made instead of just spending on frivolous creature comforts. It’s only natural that you have specific wishes and intentions for the money you’ve earned and the...
On behalf of Estes & Kennedy Law Offices, P.L.L.C. | Jan 6, 2020 | Estate Planning
Death and finances are often taboo, especially among older generations that grew up less wealthy. Children who awkwardly bring it up can come off as greedy. Transparency is crucial when discussing estate planning because it offers a sense of relief for loved ones and...