Probate is undoubtedly a difficult process to navigate, especially for people who are grieving the loss of a loved one. Between the waiting and the arguing over what should happen to a person's property, family and friends often feel angry, frustrated and...
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Month: April 2018
What happens when a parent dies with debt?
Rather than passing along assets to their loved ones, baby boomers who struggled financially may instead be passing along a stack of unpaid bills. In recent years, the Federal Reserve has indicated that debt levels among senior citizens is rising. If you are serving...
What to know if you are facing foreclosure
Learning that you are at risk of losing a home in foreclosure can make any homeowner panic and become overwhelmed by stress. However, if you are in this situation, it is important to stay calm and assess your options. While it is undoubtedly scary to think about...
Need help establishing a guardianship for an ailing parent?
In 2011, the first wave of baby boomers turned 65, with many exiting the workforce and entering retirement. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, individuals ages 66 and older will make up roughly 20 percent of the nation's population by 2030. As America's...
3 ways an attorney can help you strengthen your estate plan
Having an estate plan is critical for just about every adult in Florida, whether you are just starting to build your estate or you are ready for retirement. However, just having an estate plan may not be enough if your plan has problematic gaps that jeopardize...
Am I too young for estate planning?
It is not unusual for people who are in their 20s and 30s to put off estate planning. Not only is it a difficult subject that makes people uncomfortable, but many young people think they simply don't need to think about it. However, even young people without kids,...