by Susan Grissom | Feb 12, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
A second marriage is the start of a new life together that signals hope for the future and the promise of forever. Savvy couples will take practical steps to ensure the health of a second marriage. Your newly established, blended family creates the need for...
by Madalyn Davis | Feb 5, 2019 | Elder Care, Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
Estate planning is most often thought of as a way to express your final wishes and ensure they are carried out after your demise. Most people think of it as a clear-cut way of determining the disposition of personal and business property and assets. Estate planning...
by Madalyn Davis | Jan 22, 2019 | Elder Care, Estate Planning, Probate, Wills & Trust
Fewer things lead to stress, arguing, and discord among family members like the death of a loved one. Navigating an estate, administering a will, and distributing belongings are daunting tasks in the face of grief. Fortunately, there are a few important measures that...
by Susan Grissom | Jan 15, 2019 | Wills & Trust
Many people believe their estate will automatically go to their spouse upon their demise. As simple and reasonable as that may sound, the truth is far different. The harsh truth is that if you pass away without a will in place, the state of Georgia, not you, will...
by Madalyn Davis | Jan 8, 2019 | Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
I am amazed at how many people ask me, “Can’t I just write my Will myself or use some online tool to make one? Why do I need to pay you?”. The answer lies not in the ability to make a written document, but whether that DIY document will actually achieve what you want...
by Madalyn Davis | Nov 27, 2018 | Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
During this season we give thanks for the love and blessings that surround us and our focus turns to the things we cherish. This is a great time to discuss estate planning and leaving your legacy. While no one looks forward to talking about the end of their life,...