by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Apr 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
There are certain times when parents do think about disinheriting their unruly children, but it is extremely rare that a parent ever does so intentionally. However, that doesn’t mean that sometimes children are unintentionally disinherited. How could that...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Mar 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
An Orange County estate planning attorney notes that one of the driving factors for people who create estate plans is to provide adequately for a surviving spouse. The process can become more complicated when it involves multiple marriages and children from different...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Mar 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
An Orange County estate planning lawyer says that estate plans need to take the following often-neglected but important issues into consideration when developing an estate plan or risk depleting estate assets:Cash to administer the estate. Having insufficient cash to...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Mar 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
It may be somewhat ironic that the generation that ushered in the most change – the Baby Boomers – are the first to have to deal with a big change in how retirement planning is done. Employment today is fluid, pensions are almost nonexistent, and we now...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Mar 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
One of the main motivations for most adults to create a California estate plan is to ensure their minor children are taken care of in case they die unexpectedly. However, with more and more adults joining the “sandwich” generation – taking care of...
by Kathryn A. Flanigan | Mar 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Although mortgage interest rates are low, credit is still tight and many young families are finding it tough to buy their own homes. While parents and older family members may want to help, they need to do it in a fashion that doesn’t adversely affect them...
