“You Get What You Pay For” Applies to Estate Planning Lawyers
Opting for the lowest-cost plan may lead to an empty set of documents that offer false security but lack real value when your family needs them.
Opting for the lowest-cost plan may lead to an empty set of documents that offer false security but lack real value when your family needs them.
As your parents navigate their golden years and to ensure their peace of mind – and your own – make sure your parents have these 3 documents in place now.
When it comes to your bank accounts, there’s a common misconception that simply naming your children as joint owners or pay-on-death beneficiaries will suffice.
You owe it to your loved ones to have your estate planning done properly and to keep it updated over time. “DIY” Wills & Trusts may not be as good as advertised.
Many parents wrongly assume that in the event of their untimely passing, their children will automatically be cared for and inherit their assets.
Beginning January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) will require certain companies to report the names of beneficial owners and active individuals.
Young parents and professionals are particularly susceptible to money dysmorphia. Amidst the pressures of repaying student debt, starting families, advancing in careers, and social media showcasing the extravagant lifestyles of peers, it’s easy to fall into the trap of feeling financially inadequate.
At Jacob & Greenfield, we are dedicated to securing the well-being of your children under all circumstances. As the kids go back to school, do not overlook this essential homework for parents – naming legal guardians and creating your own For The Kids Plan (TM).
When your child turns 18, you should discuss the importance of estate planning and ensure your child has certain legal documents in place for their protection out in the world.
Warren Buffett’s advice on building and preserving wealth is timeless and valuable no matter the size of your family or your estate. By involving your heirs in your estate planning and investing in yourself, you can set yourself and your loved ones up for long-term financial success and create a legacy that spans not only through your life but through the generations that follow you.
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