Myth #1: If | need help paying my bills, | can just add my child to my bank account. Nothing bad will happen. False. When you add a child or anyone else to your bank account, you are making that person a co-owner of the account. Your child can pay bills using the...
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Point of Law: Will, Trust or Nothing? [What difference does it make if I have children?]
Many of our clients put off creating an estate plan because they don’t understand their options and...it is easier to do nothing. The truth is that the options are not that complicated, once a competent estate planning attorney takes the time to explain them to...
FAQs on blended families
1. I'm married to my second spouse, but my spouse and children from my first marriage get along really well. Why would I need to consider estate planning? They may be getting along well now, but there's no telling what will happen after your death. The court records...
3 things you MUST do once your divorce is final
Now that you have finalized your divorce, the hard part is over. But while you may feel a sense of relief, you must still take further steps to protect your assets and your family. 1. Change the beneficiary designation on any life insurance policies A life insurance...
