by Brian Douglas | Apr 13, 2021 | Estate Planning
The Benefits of a Trust in General One of the more appealing aspects of trusts, in general, is their privacy. Unlike other estate documents, trusts do not have to be filed with the local court. Someone cannot look up the details of a trust online or in court...
by Brian Douglas | Apr 6, 2021 | Estate Planning
You may have recently found out that a family member or a close friend wants you to be their estate executor. Or, maybe a loved one has passed away, and you discovered that they named you estate executor in their will. What do you do? Should you accept the role? An...
by Brian Douglas | Mar 30, 2021 | Estate Planning
Millennials, the generation born between the early 1980s to the mid-1990s, are known for their unique approach to lifestyles and milestones. A millennial is more likely to focus on education and their career, and wait on things like marriage and starting a family....
by Brian Douglas | Mar 24, 2021 | Estate Planning
For thousands of years, memorials have served as status symbols and expressions of grief. From the pyramids in Egypt, to the mausoleums in Paris, to the elaborate headstones in Victorian England – our culture has long found importance in having a place to memorialize...
by Brian Douglas | Mar 2, 2021 | Estate Planning
A Last Will and Testament is an essential estate planning document. With a will, a person can leave instructions about the distribution of their personal property and other assets. They can place finances into a trust. A person can also use their will to identify a...
by Brian Douglas | Feb 17, 2021 | Estate Planning
Pop star Britney Spears is back in the news, following the release of the new documentary Framing Britney Spears and a series of highly-publicized court appearances. At issue is Spears’ conservatorship, leading many viewers and fans to ask, “What exactly is a...