Q: Can I tap into my retirement savings to pay for my child’s college education? — Pondering Parent A: Dear Pondering, If your kids will...

Following the death of a loved one, close family members are sometimes surprised to learn that they didn’t receive the inheritance they...

Despite the fact that it happens to every single one of us and is as every bit as natural as birth, very few among us are properly...

Despite the fact that it happens to every single one of us and is as every bit as natural as birth, very few among us are properly...

With divorce occurring in roughly 50% of all marriages in the U.S. and life expectancy increasing every day, second—and even...

If you're looking to collect life insurance proceeds as the policy’s beneficiary, the process is fairly simple. However, during the...

If you are running a business, it’s easy to give estate planning less priority than your other business matters. After all, if you’re...

These days, more and more young people are delaying—if not totally foregoing—a life that involves marriage and parenting. The lack of...

Even if the process is amicable, divorce can be one of life's most stressful events. With so many major changes taking place, it’s easy...

When creating an estate plan, people are often most concerned with passing on the “big things” like real estate, bank accounts, and...

With the arrival of summer, young people across the country are about to reach a key milestone: high school graduation. If you have a...

It’s sad but true that many pets end up in shelters after their owner dies or becomes incapacitated. In fact, the Humane Society...

When you think about loved ones who’ve passed away, you probably don’t think very much—or even at all—about the “things” they’ve left...

If you are a mom or dad with children under the age of 18 at home, your number-one estate planning priority should be selecting and...

Whether it’s to qualify for Medicaid, avoid probate, or reduce your tax burden, transferring ownership of your home to your adult child...

As a parent, you’re likely hoping to leave your children an inheritance. In fact, doing so may be one of the primary factors motivating...

Estate planning is an obvious concern for all parents, but if you have a child with special needs, it’s crucial that you are aware of the...

Unless you’ve created an estate plan that works to keep your family out of court, when you die (or become incapacitated) many of your...

Unless you’ve created a proper estate plan, when you die many of your assets must first pass through the court process known as probate...

Whether you’ve met with an estate planning lawyer before or it’s your first time, it’s important to understand how working with us is...