by Kendra Strong-Tehrani | Dec 13, 2025 | Estate Planning
You’ve probably seen the ads. Estate planning made simple. Downloadable one-size-fits-all wills. No lawyer necessary. The promise of DIY estate planning is tempting, especially if you’re young, financially stable, and living a relatively uncomplicated life. Who...
by Carla Garino | Dec 11, 2025 | Estate Planning
Estate planning isn’t just for grandparents or the ultra-wealthy. It’s a thoughtful act of love for anyone who cares about what happens if life takes an unexpected turn. The trouble is, too many people skip it or do it halfway. Maybe you’ve thought you’re...
by Gregory Gilston | Sep 20, 2025 | Estate Planning
A power of attorney (POA) is one of those deceptively small documents that can deliver enormous peace of mind. Essentially, it allows you as the “principal” to appoint someone you trust to be an agent who will act on your behalf. Another name for this agent is...
by Lauren Nonnemaker | Jul 24, 2025 | Estate Planning
Estate planning is one of those things that sounds formal and expensive, exclusively reserved for millionaires with 20 mansions and 11 private jets. But in reality, estate planning is just another way of saying, “Here’s what I want to happen with my stuff...
by Nicole Sheehey | Jul 23, 2025 | Estate Planning
Who gets your prized record collection? Your beloved pet? Your hard-earned savings? If you’re childless, you might assume estate planning isn’t for you. But that’s not true! In fact, it may be more important for childless individuals and couples to create...
by Nicole Sheehey | Jul 22, 2025 | Estate Planning
There’s nothing quite as romantic as talking about death, am I right?? Kidding! While it may not be romantic, it is logical…and being logical is attractive, in our opinion! Talking about estate planning with your new bride or groom should be at the top of your to-do...