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Aug 16, 20161 min read
Last Minute Estate Planning in Torrance, CA
Ideally, you should get an estate plan long before you become terminally ill. However, not everyone really thinks about the prospect of...
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Aug 15, 20161 min read
Estate Planning for Ranchers
Some of the most important legal documents a rancher can have are the documents that make up the rancher’s estate plan. They are the...
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Aug 12, 20161 min read
Estate Planning Documents You Need
Estate plans come in all shapes and sizes. Some are extraordinarily complex and contain thousands of pages of legal documents. Other...
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Aug 11, 20161 min read
Estate Planning and the Family Farm
In the eyes of the law, a farm is just a type of business. Like any other business, it can be passed to other people when the current...
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Aug 10, 20162 min read
Is a Trust Appropriate?
The two main ways that people pass their assets to their heirs are through a will and through a trust. They both serve the same basic...
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Aug 9, 20162 min read
Planning Your Own Estate can be a disaster
You can find a lot of advice on the Internet that will tell you that estate planning really is not that complicated. In a sense, that...
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Aug 5, 20162 min read
You Have an Estate and you don't even realize it
The word “estate” conjures up certain ideas in the popular imagination. The term has connotations of mansions with well-manicured lawns....
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Aug 4, 20161 min read
Estate Planning for the Demographic Shift in Torrance, CA
In the next few years an extraordinary amount of wealth is expected to be transferred to the Baby Boomer generation by their parents. It...
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Aug 3, 20161 min read
Estate Planning Is for Everyone in Torrance, CA
A common misconception is that if you are a single adult with no children, you will not need an estate plan. Recently, the NWI Times...
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Aug 2, 20162 min read
Estate Planning for LGBT Couples
When same-sex marriage was not legal in the U.S., it was vital that LGBT couples get estate plans to preserve their interests as the law...
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Aug 1, 20161 min read
What Time of Year Is Best for Estate Planning?
At first glance it might seem like an odd question, but it is one that gets asked with some frequency: What is the best time of year to...
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Jul 29, 20162 min read
Should You Tell Your Kids about Your Estate Plan? A double edge sword
After people get estate plans they often want to know whether they should tell other people about the contents of the plan. Specifically,...
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Jul 28, 20161 min read
Why You Should Have an Estate Plan in Torrance CA?
It is not a big revelation that people prefer not to think about the end of their own lives and assume they will live for a long time....
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Jul 27, 20161 min read
College Students and Medical Emergencies
In many families just because a child is an adult and is going to college does not mean the child is independent. The parents still pay...
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Jul 26, 20162 min read
Horses and Your Estate Plan in Torrance CA
If you have pets, it is always a good idea to make plans for who will take care of them in case something happens to you. However, that...
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Jul 22, 20162 min read
Estate Planning for Beginners
It might seem simple, but the first step to starting your estate plan is to learn about basic estate planning. You need to know what the...
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Jul 21, 20161 min read
Estate Planning Considerations for Parents with Young Children in Torrance, CA
If a parent passes away, the minor children are not going to magically be able to take care of themselves. That only happens on TV and in...
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Jul 18, 20161 min read
Time to have the talk with your children and it's not the birds and the bees
Regardless whether we are willing to accept it - we all know we are going to pass away. We might not want to believe it, but every sane...
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Jul 15, 20161 min read
Let Your Family Know Your Plans
If you are planning to retire early or to sell off major assets, then you should let your spouse know about those plans. You should...
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Jul 14, 20161 min read
Single People Need Estate Plans too in Torrance, CA
If a married person passes away without an estate plan, then by law his or her assets will go to the surviving spouse, which is what most...
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