For many people thinking about their golden years, avoiding a nursing home entirely is their top priority. They may go to great lengths to remain independent and in their own homes. However, all it takes is a single fall or a diagnosis with a genetic condition to...
Month: October 2022
How is life insurance distributed?
When you first bought your life insurance policy, you just hoped that it would support your spouse and your new child if anything happened to you. It gave you a sense of security. As time has gone by, you’ve had more children and even grandchildren. You still have...
Make sure that your will is valid
Estate planning is often perceived as a morbid topic, but in truth, it can actually bring happiness and security to you and your loved ones. There’s so much that can be done with a comprehensive estate plan. One of the key components of any estate plan is the will,...
If you have a living will, consider updating your estate plan
Your estate plan may include documents that you created decades ago when you first got married or had children. If your wishes have remained roughly the same all that time, you may have seen no reason to change or update your estate plan. However, not only has your...
Why you should discuss your will with your family
Specific topics in life, like death, aren’t easy to talk about. While death and estate planning aren’t easy to discuss, you still might want to let your loved ones know of your intentions prior to your passing. Suppose you made recent changes to your will with good...