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Why Your Estate Plans Need Periodic Review and Revision
Posted on May 13, 2021
If you have created a will, trust, or other estate plans, you are already ahead of most people. Although estate planning is an essential responsibility, many people avoid creating an estate plan or procrastinate it indefinitely. However, estate planning does not end once you draft and sign the estate planning documents. Your estate plans need to be periodically reviewed and updated as you and your family grow and change. Experts generally recommend reviewing your estate plan every five years to be sure that it still meets your needs and those […]
5 Important Considerations for an End-of-the-Year Estate Plan Review
Posted on December 21, 2020
In addition to opening Christmas presents and toasting the new year, the end of the calendar year is also a time to review your estate plan and create a strategy for reaching your financial goals in 2021. This time of year is a good time to do an estate plan “check-up.” An up-to-date estate plan can ensure that your final wishes are clear, offer peace of mind that your family is taken care of after you have passed, and protect your rights and financial interests. When a person passes away […]