Those who have been chosen to serve as the executors for other people's wills have an enormous amount of responsibility. Therefore, although being appointed as an executor is generally an honor, as people typically choose trustworthy individuals to serve in this...
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Month: January 2019
Estate planning important at all life stages
Research shows that the percentage of Americans who do not have wills is over half. In fact, the percentage is higher for parents who have minor children and lack wills. However, estate planning is critical for protecting one's assets long term in Florida and...
Dividing assets among the children is a part of estate planning
With the new year in full swing, now may be a wise time for asset owners in Florida to start creating wills, especially if they are parents. However, a common mistake that parents make is thinking that they must treat all of their children the same in their estate...
Creating estate planning documents is wise move in New Year
Some individuals in Florida may be entering 2019 with New Year's resolutions. One resolution that would be good to add to the mix is creating estate planning documents. Here is a rundown on a couple of documents that are important to create sooner rather than...
What happens to your social media accounts when you die?
Social media is a regular part of our daily lives. We scroll through Facebook to check in on our friends, tweet our thoughts on Twitter and post our daily happenings, pictures and videos on Snapchat, Instagram and YouTube. For many of us, our social footprint grows...
Estate planning documents have shared purposes
Creating a will is just as important of a step in preparing for the future as saving for retirement. However, estate planning in Florida involves more than simply putting together a will. Other documents are also important, and these documents ideally should...