by Danielle Streed | Mar 14, 2017 | Estate Planning, Uncategorized
When it comes to setting up an estate plan, many people do not feel that they have enough assets to justify setting up a trust. The reality is that it only takes a small amount of assets to justify setting up a trust if you want to protect those assets from probate....
by Danielle Streed | Feb 28, 2017 | Estate Planning, Uncategorized
Usually many people do not want to spend the time and the money to have a formal estate plan completed by an attorney. Many people have turned to online legal sites or do-it-yourself legal forms to set up their estate plan. The problem with many of these sites is that...
by Danielle Streed | Feb 14, 2017 | Estate Planning, Uncategorized
So many people these days are filing for divorce after a few years of marriage and even after 30 or more years of marriage. The problem is that they are so caught up in the midst of the divorce proceedings, attorney fees and legal documents, that they forget about...
by Danielle Streed | Jan 24, 2017 | Estate Planning, Uncategorized
One of the most important things that many of us will face as children is helping our parents stay out of a nursing home. Many parents cannot imagine losing their independence while the children wonder if their parents are truly safe in the home. There is no perfect...
by Danielle Streed | Jan 9, 2017 | Estate Planning, Uncategorized
Approximately two-thirds of Americans believe that they can ultimately rely on their families to help provide long term care when the need arises. Unfortunately, many family members are not aware of the financial, emotional and physical toll that it takes to provide...
by Danielle Streed | Oct 25, 2016 | Estate Planning, Uncategorized
When you set up a will or a trust is important that the assets that you own complement the terms of that will or trust. For example, if you have a will or living trust and it says “At my death everything is to be divided equally between my then living children”, but...