One of the main reasons people create a will is to specify who should receive their financial assets and other belongings after they die. Among its many other purposes, a will takes the guesswork and emotional battles out of the process of dividing a person’s estate among surviving friends and family members. When you make…
It seems that just about every move we make these days has a digital component to it. Our bank accounts are online, along with our bills for the mortgage, utilities, and cellphone. We put our memories on photo-sharing websites and even share our thoughts with hundreds of people on Facebook. In many respects we lead…
Choosing a professional to help manage your assets is not a decision that should be made lightly. Whether you are looking for a trustee, a conservator or a power of attorney, you want to make sure that the person who makes financial decisions on your behalf is trustworthy. As we get much older, this task…
