The Most Common Estate Planning Mistakes
Some problems can be avoided by proper planning, others by good practices during the estate administration process.
Ethan Huizenga
June 24, 2022
Does ‘Gray Divorce’ Fit into Estate Planning?
“Gray divorce” — the unfortunately named term for divorce after age 50 — is increasing among baby boomers.
Ethan Huizenga
June 8, 2022
What Is a Power of Attorney?
A power of attorney is a legal document with which a principal authorizes an agent to act on the principal’s behalf and for the principal’s benefit.
Ethan Huizenga
June 3, 2022
Is Your Incapacity Plan in Place?
You may lose the ability to manage your own affairs as you grow older. Therefore, it’s necessary to have an incapacity plan in place.
Ethan Huizenga
May 16, 2022
Does an Elder Orphan Need an Estate Plan?
This is big concern for millions of older Americans who don’t have a spouse, children or other family they can depend on to watch out for their well-being.
Ethan Huizenga
May 9, 2022
Taking Care of Dying Parent’s Financial Affairs Can Be Challenging
Dealing with a sick family member is a challenging and emotional time.
Ethan Huizenga
April 6, 2022
Who Is the Best Choice for Power of Attorney?
These agents take over your affairs in specific areas, if you become physically or mentally incapacitated.
Ethan Huizenga
March 28, 2022
What’s Elder Law and Do I Need It?
Why Elder Law Is Necessary? In two words: baby boomers.
Ethan Huizenga
March 25, 2022
What are the Stages of Huntington’s Disease?
With Huntington’s disease, there are three different stages of the disease — early, middle and end stages — all of which come with different symptoms and care needs.
Ethan Huizenga
March 7, 2022
Why Should I Have a Living Will?
As a review of terms, a will is a legal document that specifies how a person’s estate should be handled only after that person’s death. A living will has nothing to do with how your “things” like property, money, jewelry, etc. are to be distributed. Unlike a will, it is, in fact, a document that comes into play while you’re still alive.
Ethan Huizenga
March 4, 2022