When the calendar turns to a new year, it’s safe to assume you’re faced with a variety of questions as well as a few challenges. Sweeping these under the rug – especially if they pertain to estate planning – is a mistake you don’t want to make. It’s best to tackle estate planning questions head on, as doing so will give you a clear idea of where … [Read more...]
How to Conduct a Year End Estate Plan Review
With the year coming to an end, it won’t be long before the calendar turns and you set your sights on the new year. While you have a lot to do as the year winds down, it’s critical to review your estate plan. There is no right or wrong way to review your estate plan, but there are some steps you definitely need to take to ensure that … [Read more...]
5 Times to Contact an Estate Planning Attorney
Do you know when it makes sense to contact an estate planning attorney? Do you know if now’s the time to consult with this type of professional? There are many times when an estate planning attorney can step in, answer your questions, provide advice, and help you avoid a difficult situation. Before we get into the best times to contact an … [Read more...]
Is Your Child or Grandchild Enrolled in College this Fall?
Most students start their first year of college at the age of 18. This means that when your child packs up and moves to their college campus, they are legal adults. Parents of adult children attending college may not legally make decisions for their child. If you get a call that something has happened to your child and they are currently in the … [Read more...]
Reasons to Consult with an Estate Planning Lawyer
There is no law saying that you one day have to consult with an Estate Planning lawyer. Even so, this is something that most people decide to do at some point in their life. They realize there are many benefits associated with this, all of which can put them and their family in a better place. If you are unsure of why this is a good idea, you … [Read more...]
Joint Tenants and Estate Planning
As you go through the Estate Planning process, you will soon realize that your situation is not exactly the same as anybody else. And for this reason, you need to take an individualized approach to the process. Neglecting to do so could result in poor decisions that don’t match what you hope to accomplish. Here is how we define Estate … [Read more...]
Creating Your First Estate Plan? An East Brunswick Estate Planning Lawyer can Help
Are you in the process of creating your first estate plan? Do you have some concerns about the steps you’re taking and what you should and shouldn’t be doing? Are you ready to put this in the past once and for all? Creating your first estate plan is easier said than done. Fortunately, you aren’t alone. Once you consult with an East Brunswick … [Read more...]
How Long Does it Take to Create an Estate Plan?
The way you create an estate plan may not be the same as the next person. You are in a unique situation and you need to make decisions accordingly. One of the most common questions about estate planning is as follows: how long does it take to complete the process? While it would be nice if there were a definitive answer to this question, … [Read more...]
Questions To Ask As You Reach For a New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney
Questions To Ask As You Reach For a New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney from Roger Levine If you don’t know much about Estate Planning, it can be difficult to decide how to best move forward. Fortunately, with the help of a qualified attorney, you can lay out a plan that will put you on the path to success. Learn more about New Jersey estate … [Read more...]
Good Times To Contact an Estate Planning Attorney
Good Times To Contact an Estate Planning Attorney from Roger Levine Even if you have an Estate Plan in place, there could come a time when you need to make a change or two. Let an attorney be your guide during this time, as this will put your mind at ease. It’s good to work with a professional who can hear your ideas and give you advice. Learn … [Read more...]
