Estate planning is a comprehensive legal process that allocates your assets and property after you pass, establishes legal directives if you are unable to advocate for yourself, and…
Creating a trust is a beneficial way for people to pass on assets while avoiding the potentially costly probate process. However, if a person does not fund the…
When people own a business, having a succession plan as part of their estate planning documents is incredibly important. This is especially true for small or family-run businesses,…
Many new business owners are unsure what decisions to make regarding startup business insurance. They may have limited funds or think that insurance can wait until the business…
To maximize profit and value from the sale of a business, a business owner needs to take the necessary steps to prepare their business for sale. Utilizing a…
You must plan ahead if you want to absolutely ensure that your family home is passed down to your children. There are many ways to transfer ownership of…
While most attention in estate planning is paid to what happens after death, it is just as important as what happens during your lifetime. A durable power of…
Fortunately, government programs like Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medi-Cal exist to provide basic needs for people with disabilities. However, if you are not careful, an individual with…
A Last Will and Testament (Will) and trusts both transfer estates to heirs and beneficiaries. Both are legally binding documents that can be used to protect assets and…
Estate planning encompasses many legal areas including laying out wishes for future medical care, choosing a guardian for minor children, and determining how to distribute assets after death.…
