Ensuring that your estate plan covers every aspect of your life is essential to prevent issues after your death. While you may find it easy to assign assets to heirs, there is one asset that often creates the most complicated situation. Deciding what to do with your...
What should you never do as the executor of an estate?
After a loved one appoints you as the executor of the will, you have a lot of responsibilities. To ensure that the process rolls forward smoothly, you need to secure the assets, probate the will, notify beneficiaries and more. With a long to-do list, Forbes also has a...
Contesting a will
Many people die before they have created an estate plan, which can lead to confusion and heartache for those left behind. Sometimes there is confusion and heartache even with a last testament in place. The testator, or creator of the will, may make mistakes while...
How should I handle my vacation home when estate planning?
Estate planning is essential for everyone and even more vital for those who have acquired significant wealth or assets. If you are a Texas resident with a vacation or second home, you may be wondering how you should pass it down to your loved ones someday. According...
