How to Know When to Update Your Estate Plan
If you’ve ever written and executed a will, you’re arguably ahead of more than half of Americans (provided your will actually does what you want it to). Congratulations! But does…
Who Should I Name as my Child’s Guardian, and How?
If you’re a parent of a minor child, one of the most important decisions you’ll make while putting together your estate plan is who to nominate as your child’s guardian—that…
The Importance of Keeping Your Retirement and Life Insurance Beneficiaries Up-to-Date (Especially After Divorce)
If you’ve been working for a while, there’s a good chance your retirement accounts (including 401Ks, IRAs, etc.) are among your biggest assets. Your life insurance policy, be it through…
Should I Add My Adult Child as a Joint Owner on my Bank Account?
If you’re dealing with health issues, thinking of taking a risky adventure, or just getting older, you might start thinking about the best way to make sure someone pays your…
An Introduction to North Carolina Estate Planning Documents
If you’ve never gotten an estate plan, or you got one a long time ago, you may not be familiar with the documents that make one up. Have no fear!…