When planning your estate, an irrevocable trust can offer powerful benefits—from asset protection to tax savings. But what happens if circumstances change and you want to modify the trust’s beneficiaries? It’s a...
Why “Equal” Isn’t Always “Fair” in Estate Planning When creating a will or trust, many people assume that dividing assets equally among children or beneficiaries is the fairest option. However, in estate planning,...
Estate planning usually focuses on what people do before death—wills, trusts, and strategies to protect assets and provide for loved ones. But is it possible to make adjustments after someone passes away? That’s where...
Understanding Spousal Rights in Estate Planning – and the Rights of Nonspouse Partners
June 13, 2025
Estate planning is about more than just writing a will—it’s about ensuring that your wishes are honored and your loved ones are protected. One of the most significant aspects of this process involves understanding how