by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Jul 20, 2015 | Estate Planning
Estate planning in the 21st century is no longer considered, non-traditional planning. With so many people having digital assets, including email accounts, Twitter handles and Facebook pages, it is important to know what to do, and what the rules are in handling these...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Jul 13, 2015 | Heirs & Beneficiaries
Indeed, the difficulties of dealing with a death in the family can be exacerbated by disputes over how to distribute ones personal property after a loved ones death. These problems are ostensibly resolved through probate, which is the legal process of transferring...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Jul 6, 2015 | Estate Planning
The latest jobs report may suggest that all is going well with the U.S. economy thus far. After all, with more than 200,000 jobs added in June, and more than $1 trillion in mergers and acquisitions announced this year in corporate America, there should be cause for...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Jun 25, 2015 | Estate Planning
In a prior post, we noted that retirement is not always a cut and dried, step-by-step process to prosperity. There can be a number of unexpected events that could derail one’s ability to retire at the time that the want, and with the lifestyle they choose....
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Jun 22, 2015 | Estate Planning
To the uninitiated, it may seem like one must have upwards of a million dollar estate and multiple properties to consider estate planning. After all, to justify the high fees that estate planning attorneys charge, one must have a great deal to lose. However, estate...