The build-up seemed endless. The countdown went on for months. Then, at long last, barely six weeks ago, the U.S. finally held the 2024 Presidential election, which not only handed the White House over to the GOP but also tipped the Senate to the Republicans while preserving – just barely – Republican control of the … Read more
If you’re like millions of Americans who love their critters, protecting your pets is a top priority. This idea applies in a particular way when it comes to protecting your pets after you pass away. If your pets might outlive you, then looking out for their interests after you’re gone just seems like the right … Read more
As we grow older, many of us begin to think about leaving a legacy for those dear to us. Leaving a legacy is about much more than simply the transfer of wealth. When we think about the legacy we want to leave behind, we also need to consider the deeper values and priorities we want … Read more
Have you had “the talk” with your kids? No, not that talk: if your kids are adults, we’re pretty sure you can check that one off the list. No, we’re talking about “the talk” that can be every bit as awkward and uncomfortable. It’s the discussion that happens when you sit down with your adult … Read more
The topic of trusts versus wills can be confusing, especially when a term like “revocable trust” is tossed into the mix. Many of us might shy away from asking our attorney if a revocable trust is right for us, simply because we may not understand what the term means. But here at the Blog, one … Read more
Do you hold any digital assets? Before you answer no – assuming you’re not heavily invested in Bitcoin – you might want to reconsider, because you may have more digital assets than you realize. Just about everything you do online can qualify as part of your digital assets. When you’re putting together your estate plan, … Read more
Is there an inheritance time bomb ticking away in your estate plan? You might think you’ve taken care of everything, but a closer look could reveal a big problem just waiting to blow up at the worst possible time. With one or more of these inheritance time bombs lurking undiscovered, your estate plan – not … Read more
By Aaron Paker, LifePoint Law Aaron D. Paker is an elder law attorney, father, husband and much more. He was named Outstanding New Lawyer 2023 by the New Lawyers Division of the KCBA, and is dedicated to earning that honor through his service to clients and to fellow attorneys. He can be reached at APaker@lifepointlaw.com, … Read more
It’s a topic we’ve written about in the past here on the Blog: is it right or wrong to give an unequal inheritance to your heirs in your will? Some would argue that fairness demands an equal division of assets among your beneficiaries, but is that realistic? Are there scenarios in which an unequal inheritance … Read more
As we grow older, many of us begin to think about leaving a legacy for those dear to us. Leaving a legacy is about much more than simply the transfer of wealth. When we think about the legacy we want to leave behind, we also need to consider the deeper values and priorities we want … Read more
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