by BMD & Associates | Jun 27, 2024 | Estate Planning
The loss of a loved one is a deeply emotional time. Unfortunately, the legal process of handling their estate, known as probate, can add a layer of stress and complexity. Probate in Georgia, while necessary in some cases, can be expensive, time-consuming, and even a...
by BMD & Associates | Jun 19, 2024 | Estate Planning
A trust is a powerful tool for managing assets and ensuring your wishes are carried out after you’re gone. But a well-crafted trust is only as effective as the person entrusted to manage it: the trustee. This individual shoulders a significant responsibility,...
by BMD & Associates | Jun 12, 2024 | Estate Planning
Life insurance is often seen as a safety net, protecting loved ones from financial hardship after your passing. But its benefits extend far beyond that, making it a powerful tool for comprehensive estate planning. This blog looks into the top reasons to incorporate...
by BMD & Associates | May 22, 2024 | Estate Planning
Estate planning is an essential aspect of managing your financial legacy, with joint tenancy being a popular strategy among Georgians. Joint tenancy, particularly with the right of survivorship, is a form of legal co-ownership that allows property to pass...
by BMD & Associates | May 8, 2024 | Estate Planning
In a significant move by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), nearly all non-compete clauses for workers are set to be banned. This decision comes as part of broader efforts to ensure fair competition and worker mobility within the labor markets. The implications of...
by BMD & Associates | May 1, 2024 | Estate Planning
Congratulations on starting a new chapter of your life as a newlywed! Amid the excitement of your new journey, it’s essential to discuss practical matters, such as estate planning. Though often overlooked, estate planning is a crucial step for newlyweds in...