by Susan Grissom | Feb 21, 2017 | Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
Are you and your loved one cohabitating or domestic partners and unmarried? Have you considered estate planning? Do you have a will or trust that provides for your loved one? Unlike marriage, an unmarried partner is not a legal heir and therefore does not inherit...
by Susan Grissom | Feb 7, 2017 | Elder Care, Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
Digital assets is a new concept in estate planning, but it’s an extremely important one. We spend so much of our lives online these days that our digital assets have become at least as much of our net worth as our non-digital ones. A study in 2007 by Microsoft...
by Susan Grissom | Jan 24, 2017 | Elder Care, Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
It’s a new year, and along with the resolutions you make to lose weight or get more exercise, you should resolve to review your estate plan. That’s not high on most of our lists of fun things to do, but it is important, especially if you had a major life...
by Susan Grissom | Jan 17, 2017 | Estate Planning, Wills & Trust
Congratulations Newlywed! When you applied for your marriage license, you probably told the Clerk if you would keep or change last names; however, there are several steps to updating the name if you are changing your name. Here are several other things to consider as...
by Susan Grissom | Jan 10, 2017 | Elder Care, Estate Planning, Probate, Wills & Trust
Hospice care does an incredible job of taking care of your loved one, but now is a good time to research what to do when you have a loved one in hospice care. When preparing for the end, consider the following: Do you know your loved one’s burial requests? Do they...
by Susan Grissom | Jan 3, 2017 | Elder Care, Estate Planning, Probate, Wills & Trust
Happy New Year! Is getting organized in 2017 on your list of New Year’s resolutions? January offers an opportunity for new beginnings, goals and aspirations. As you look at 2017, if your goals for the year include getting organized, consider adding a review of...