Category: Estate Planning
What happens to one’s wealth and property after death can be a difficult subject to broach in Michigan. People are seldom comfortable confronting their own mortality, and family dynamics can play a part as well as people may be fearful … Continue reading
The need to have a will and other estate documents is widely accepted and practiced in Michigan. As with so many other aspects of modern society, estate planning is full of terms that can almost sound like a foreign language to those … Continue reading
An estate plan should be an ongoing process in Michigan and around the country. Many factors can prompt the review of existing estate planning documents. Some of these include marriage, the birth of a child, a new job or a second marriage. … Continue reading
The United States is largely a land of entrepreneurs. It was founded by people who fled their homelands in search of a better life for themselves and their families. This entrepreneurial spirit thrives in Michigan and elsewhere around the country … Continue reading
February weather can be cold, snowy and cruel in northern Michigan. It can be a time to cuddle up in front of the fire with a good book or reflect on the resolutions one made for January that are still … Continue reading
More and more Michigan residents are becoming aware of the importance of creating and maintaining estate plans. Most people are aware that wills and trusts and other documents involved in estate planning should be periodically reviewed and updated, particularly in the event … Continue reading
Michigan residents have a lot to consider when they think about their estate plans. One of the biggest factors to look into is how they want their property distributed after their deaths. Certainly, family members and close friends come to … Continue reading
A new year has arrived and along with it a multitude of resolutions made with the best of intentions. Many of those resolutions will be broken by February. There is one resolution that should be made and kept in Michigan. … Continue reading
Another year is coming to a close in Michigan and the new year is looming. With the approach of New Year’s Day, people frequently review the past and consider plans for the future. Among those plans may be thoughts of estate … Continue reading
As the year draws to an end in Michigan, one’s thoughts may be drawn to a review of the year almost passed and plans for the year about to begin. Plans for the new year may include taking steps to … Continue reading