Just over two million couples married in 2019. They spent an average of $33,900 on the engagement ring and ceremony. But what happens after the wedding? This is the time to consider long term plans, such as your will, living will, and trusts. Many people make the mistake of putting off or avoiding these tough topics. [...]
If you’re involved in an accident or are unable to take charge of your medical care, the right legal documents are a must. Fail to write down your wishes in terms of medical treatment and someone to oversee your care, and such matters can land up in the hands of judges or estranged family members. [...]
End of life issues are complex. It’s no wonder many of us avoid making decisions about how things will be handled. It’s a difficult and uncomfortable subject. But, you do need to think about how you’d like your final days to play out – for your own comfort and your loved one’s well-being. At the [...]
When you create a valid will, you get the opportunity to give your property to whomever you wish. There are a few limitations. For instance, if you die without a will, your surviving spouse must share the property with your children. With a will, you can choose to leave your property to your spouse entirely. [...]
As a parent, you’ve probably thought about what will happen to your child should you no longer be able to care for them or yourself. But have you considered a pre-need guardian? Having a pre-need guardianship document drawn up in the event of something affecting yourself and your property is an important parenting step. It’s [...]
