The Recipe for a Satisfying Estate Plan Misconceptions about who needs an estate plan abound. Most people believe that estate planning is only for extremely wealthy business moguls or celebrities. But that could not be further from the truth. Estate planning is the process of making decisions about what happens to you, your money, and [...]
A Tale of Two Celebrities: Chadwick Boseman and Eddie Van Halen The death of an iconic figure can sometimes impact us deeply because it reminds us of our shared humanity. With a celebrity’s passing, we realize that death is an equalizer. It also reminds us of the importance of a Mesa estate planning attorney to [...]
What to Do When a Loved One Dies Abroad The death of a loved one can be one of the most disorienting life events. But if the loved one dies while traveling in a foreign country, the emotional and bureaucratic burdens can multiply exponentially. Contact the United States Bureau of Consular Affairs If foreign local [...]
How Refinancing a Property Can Affect Your Estate Plan The mortgage business is booming in many parts of the country. Historically low interest rates have created an almost frenzied environment with homeowners scrambling to refinance their home loans at these low interest rates. Even a few tenths of a percentage point of interest, over thirty [...]
Estate Planning Considerations for Incarcerated Individuals If you are preparing for or are currently incarcerated, the future may be uncertain right now. Proper a estate planning in Mesa attorneymay ease some of the worries you are facing. Regardless of how long your incarceration is for, we are here to help you address your concerns and develop [...]
Choosing a Corporate Trustee Making plans for your money and property after you pass away is not the most exciting thing to do. It involves thinking about situations that may cause feelings of fear and uncertainty. Nevertheless, it is essential to face those decisions head-on. You must determine what people, things, and values matter most [...]
Protecting a Loved one Who Is, Will Be, or Has Been Incarcerated It is natural to want to protect our loved ones no matter what. However, you may be finding it difficult to provide a prosperous future for your loved one if that person will be, is, or has been incarcerated. Unfortunately, this event will [...]
Athletes: Your Game Is Not the Only Thing That Needs a Winning Strategy In sports, success frequently brings significant monetary compensation. While this is a dream come true for most individuals, it is important to take the right steps to safeguard this hard-earned money. Most people assume that the biggest challenge is spending beyond one’s [...]
All in the Family: Making Sense of Per Stirpes, By Representation, and Per Capita Distributions “That’s not fair!” In many households, this is the common refrain of children as they advocate for themselves or express what they feel to be unjust. This pursuit of fairness, however, is not limited to arguments between parents and young [...]
How Trusts Have Helped Athletes Estate planning is not just about what happens when you die. Proper estate planning takes into consideration all aspects of your life and how to protect your accounts and property so that you can receive the maximum use and enjoyment during your life as well as protect whatever you choose [...]
