by Tom Bates | Nov 19, 2021 | blog, Blog: Estate Planning
Estate plans are intended to evolve as major events occur like births, deaths, and divorce. You should not think of the terms of your estate plan as written in stone. Instead, you should plan to review and revise your estate plan every few years. You should also make...
by Tom Bates | Oct 8, 2021 | blog, Blog: Estate Planning
If your life changes for reasons like death, divorce, marriage, or birth, you should make sure to update your estate plan. Unfortunately, while many people appreciate the importance of updating their estate plans, a large number of people fail to do so. While it is...
by Tom Bates | Sep 24, 2021 | blog, Blog: Estate Planning
Nearly half of Americans who are over the age of 55 do not have a will. Only 18% of people in this age range have the recommended legacy planning elements, which include advanced health care directives and powers of attorney. While it remains uncertain how many people...
by Tom Bates | Apr 30, 2021 | blog, Blog: Estate Planning
One of the many indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic is that many people have begun to review their estate plan and assess whether things are in place for the unfortunate day when they become incapacitated or pass away. If you are one of the many people who has...
by Tom Bates | Jan 8, 2021 | blog, Blog: Estate Planning
As we begin the new year, it is a good idea to review the terms of your estate plan. As you glance over these documents, which likely include things like powers of attorney, trusts, wills, and advance healthcare directives, it is important to ask whether your estate...
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