California + Nevada Estate Planning attorney, Tiffany Ballenger Floyd, answers some of the most frequently asked questions she receives about trusts and estate planning… Q: Isn’t Estate Planning Just for Rich People? A: NO!!! Many people have preconceived notions about estate planning and believe that it’s only necessary for multi-millionaires who wish to leave large trust…
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Trust & Estate Planning FAQs with Tiffany Ballenger Floyd
Q: Isn’t Estate Planning Just for Rich People? A: NO!! Many people have preconceived notions about estate planning and believe that it is only necessary for multi-millionaires who wish to leave large trust funds to their children. However, this is far from the truth; an estate plan can be invaluable tools in the many people’s (not…
Continue reading…Should I Do My Estate Planning Online???
Today’s technology allows us to access a gamut of information from the comfort of our homes or by simply pressing a quick button from our smartphones. We can even do our shopping by simply asking our “virtual assistants”, like Amazon’s Alexa or Google Play, to place an order. However, this quick and easy access to…
Continue reading…Things to Do Following the Death of a Loved One: Part I
Within the First Week: Determine whether any of decedent’s (decedent = deceased person) property needs to be safeguarded, such as a home, vehicle, vacation house, office, etc. Ensure that proper funeral/cremation arrangements have been made. Look for any letters of instruction/final wishes – our clients are typically given a “Memorial Instructions” worksheet, located in their…
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