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Making decisions about what happens after you’re gone isn’t easy, but it’s one of the most meaningful gifts you can leave your loved ones. Taking the time to make your wishes known can help spare your family confusion, conflict and unnecessary stress later. When...
When you think about estate planning, you probably think of wills and inheritances — documents that only matter once you are gone. But the truth is, a solid estate plan can also protect you while you are still here, especially if something unexpected happens. If you...
Businesses can be a valuable source of income, not only for those who set them up, but for their families, too. Business succession planning can help to increase the chance your business will continue to provide your family with income after you step aside through...
When you’re climbing a ladder, there’s a high risk of injury. Even a fall on the same level could cause a serious injury, and a fall from height absolutely can. Many of these falls are fatal. As a worker, it’s important to know how to protect yourself. This starts...
Just about everyone should have an estate plan. However, these plans ideally are as unique as the people who create them. As such, they require different levels of estate planning guidance. If your estate will include considerable and/or complex assets, you’ll want to...
An estate plan serves several purposes; one of the most important is being able to relay the creator’s wishes about who will receive which of their assets. Some people choose to use their will to do this, but there’s another option that might work—trusts. Trusts are...
Tennis elbow is a very painful condition that can keep a person out of work. It happens when there is pain and inflammation in the tendons on the outside of the elbow. When the joint bends, these tendons are stretched and strained, which can lead to microtearing or...
Every adult should have at least a basic estate plan that includes an advanced healthcare directive, a simple will, and other documents which detail who should be in charge of your estate and who will take possession of your property. But there is another kind of...
Choosing a personal administrator—also known as an executor—is one of the most important decisions you can make when estate planning. This individual is responsible for managing your estate after you pass away, ensuring that debts are settled, assets are distributed...
Probate is the court-supervised process of validating a will, paying off taxes and debts, and distributing assets to beneficiaries. It may sound straightforward, but it’s not always the case. Probate proceedings can be expensive and take months or even years to...