by Kathy Lane | May 6, 2018 | Estate Planning
It may seem morbid but have you asked them? This article from a New Zealand website is very applicable to us in the United States. It’s a topic most of us don’t want to broach with our parents but it’s one that’s necessary to address. Do you know how to...
by Kathy Lane | May 21, 2017 | Estate Planning
We came across an interesting article about life insurance on the Edward Jones web site. It gives you some valuable information and some things to think about. It’s reposted here in its entirety. “If you already have life insurance, you’ve taken an...
by Kathy Lane | Nov 6, 2016 | Dying Without A Will
Yes, you do. A will is a legal document which ensures that your property is transferred according to your wishes after your death. If you don’t have a will, here are five things that can happen. We found this list at nerdwallet.com. Spendthrift heirs – If you have...
by Kathy Lane | Sep 18, 2016 | Transfer Upon Death
You may think that if you have a will and in it you name the person who should inherit your home, that’s all you have to do. Yes, it is if you’re willing to have the home go through a probate process. That probate process will cost the beneficiary a lot of money as...
by Kathy Lane | Jul 11, 2016 | Estate Planning
Although this actually happened in the UK, it could just as easily have happened here. Fred McGuinness owned a scrap yard. When he died at age 64 in 1987, he left everything to his wife Edith. He had four children: David, Freddie, Kevin and Denise. David claimed...
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